About Cosmas of Aphrodisia
Cosmas of Aphrodisia was a catholic priest.
Cosmas was Bishop of Aphrodisia and martyr. Born at Palermo, on the island of Sicily, and was appointed and ordained Bishop of Aphrodisia, ordained by Pope Eugene III. When the Saracens invaded the island and captured his see, Cosmas was seized and suffered martyrdom.
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Who was Cosmas of Aphrodisia?
Bishop of Aphrodisia and martyr
When was Cosmas of Aphrodisia born?
Cosmas of Aphrodisia was born in Palermo.
When did Cosmas of Aphrodisia die?
Cosmas of Aphrodisia died in 1160 in Sicily.
What was Cosmas of Aphrodisia's occupation?
Cosmas of Aphrodisia was a catholic priest.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Cosmas of Aphrodisia. https://biography.guide/cosmas-of-aphrodisia/
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