Severian Explained
Severian, Siverian, Severians or Severianus may refer to:
People
Ancient Rome: pagans
In chronological order.
Christians
In chronological order.
- Severian and Aquila (3rd century), Christian martyrs, husband and wife
- Severian, Christian martyr torn apart by stones around 300
- Severian, one of the Four Crowned Martyrs at the turn of the 4th century
- Severian (died 320), a Roman Christian soldier who was one of the Forty Martyrs of Sebaste
- Severian of Gabala (fl. c. 400), Christian bishop and a popular preacher in Constantinople
- Severian of Scythopolis (died 453), Christian bishop in Palestine and martyr
- Severian Baranyk (1889–1941), Ukrainian Greek Catholic priest and martyr in Ukraine
- Severian Yakymyshyn (1930–2021), Ukrainian Greek Catholic priest in Canada
Groups
- Severians, a tribe or tribal union of early East Slavs from the 8th to the 10th centuries
- Severian Encratites, a sect of gnostic Encratites, a 2nd-century sect of Christians
- Severians, the followers of the 6th-century Patriarch Severus of Antioch
Fictional characters
Other
- Severian, anything of or related to Severia, medieval region in Eastern Europe named after the Severian tribe
See also