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Corebus

100 – 138

Prefect of Messina

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About Corebus

Lived 100 – 138.

Corebus (c. 117–138) converted to Christianity by St. Eleutherius. Shortly afterwards he was made a prefect of Messina, Sicily. He suffered martyrdom at the hands of Emperor Hadrian in 138.

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Important facts

Born
100
Birth century
1st century
Died
138, Messina

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Corebus?

Prefect of Messina

When was Corebus born?

Corebus was born in 100.

When did Corebus die?

Corebus died in 138 in Messina.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Corebus

· Wikidata: Q1132496

· DBpedia: Corebus

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