Here are some notable Christian martyrs from the 16th century: 1. St. Thomas More (1478–1535) English lawyer, philosopher, and Chancellor of England. Opposed King Henry…
Here are some notable Christian martyrs from the 15th century: St. John of Cologne and Companions (d. 1572, but linked to earlier conflicts) – Catholic…
Here are some notable Christian martyrs from the 14th century: St. Nicholas Tavelić and Companions (d. 1391) – A Franciscan missionary and his companions (Deodatus…
Here is a list of some notable Christian martyrs from the 13th century: St. Peter of Verona (St. Peter Martyr) (1205–1252) – A Dominican friar…
Here is a list of 12th-century Christian martyrs: Saint Thomas Becket (c. 1119–1170) – Archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas Becket was murdered in Canterbury Cathedral by knights…
Here is a list of some Christian martyrs from the 11th century: Saint Olaf (Olaf II Haraldsson) (c. 995–1030) – King of Norway who was…
The 10th century, while less intensely marked by large-scale, empire-wide persecutions compared to earlier centuries, still saw instances of Christian martyrdom, often tied to regional…
The 9th century saw continued instances of Christian martyrdom, often occurring within the context of ongoing conflicts and cultural interactions. Here’s a look at some…
The 8th century presents a complex picture of Christian martyrdom, with the ongoing expansion of the Islamic Caliphate and internal conflicts within Christianity shaping the…
Pinpointing precise lists of every Christian martyr from the 7th century can be difficult, as historical records have variations. However, I can provide you with…