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    The Martyrs of Otranto, also known as Saints Antonio Primaldo and his Companions (Italian: I Santi Antonio Primaldo e compagni martiri), were 813 inhabitants...
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    interesting representations of the months, Old Testament subjects and others. Bones and relics of the Martyrs of Otranto, who perished in the 15th-century...
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    800 inhabitants were beheaded after the city had been captured. The Martyrs of Otranto are still celebrated in Italy. A year later, the Ottoman garrison...
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  • Decapitation in Islam (category History of Islam)
    more than 800 of its inhabitants – who refused to convert to Islam – were beheaded. They are known as the "Martyrs of Otranto". Historicity of this account...
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    of the Twenty-Six Holy Martyrs of Japan (Nagasaki) Basilica Minore de Santuario de San Pedro Bautista Twenty-Six Martyrs Museum and Monument Martyrs of...
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    Otranto Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Otranto; Basilica Cattedrale di Santa Maria Annunziata) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the Italian city of Otranto...
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  • contains a list of the 912 saints canonized by Pope Francis (2013–) during his pontificate, which includes the 813 Martyrs of Otranto as a group, 7 whom...
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    examples of ossuaries are found within Europe, including the Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini in Rome, Italy; the Martyrs of Otranto in south...
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    Stefano Pendinelli (category 15th-century Roman Catholic martyrs)
    archbishop of Otranto, Italy. He was slain in 1480, along with all his priests, by the Ottoman force that invaded Otranto. He is among the 813 martyrs of Otranto...
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  • Carlo Acutis (category English people of Italian descent)
    2020. Retrieved 11 October 2020. Gomes, Robin (22 February 2020). "Indian martyr, Devasahayam, cleared for sainthood". Vatican News. Archived from the original...
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