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Tag: Who was St Zeno?
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Zeno of Nicomedia
St Zeno (Died 303) was a Roman soldier and Regiment Commander at Nicomedia in Bithynia (modern-day Izmit), Turkey. St Zeno is said to have laughed as Emperor Diocletian (284-305) offered sacrifice to a statue of the Roman goddess Ceres. Diocletian, who infamously…