Forty Martyrs of Sebaste

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The Forty Martyrs of Sebaste or the Holy Forty (Ancient/Katharevousa Greek Ἃγιοι Τεσσεράκοντα, Demotic Άγιοι Σαράντα) were a group of Roman soldiers in the Legio XII Fulminata, also known as the "Thundering Legion", who became martyrs for their Christian faith in 320.

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