Julian of Antioch

Julian of Antioch (Latin: Julianus, Greek: Ίουλιανός; d. AD 305 x 311), variously distinguished as Julian the Martyr, Julian of Tarsus, Julian of Cilicia, and Julian of Anazarbus, was a 4th-century Christian martyr and saint. He is sometimes confused with the St Julian who was martyred with his wife Basilissa.

Saint Julian of Antioch
Martyr
Died~305 AD
Venerated inEastern Orthodox Church Roman Catholic Church
FeastJune 21 (Eastern Orthodox); March 16 (Roman Catholicism)
Attributesportrayed as being cast into the sea in a sack full of serpents and scorpions. He may also be shown as his coffin floats with four angels seated on it, or being led bound on a dromedary.
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