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- 20,000_Martyrs_of_Nicomedia comment "The 20,000 Martyrs of Nicomedia refers to a period of persecution in Nicomedia by the Emperors Diocletian and Maximian in the early fourth century. According to various martyrology and menologion, the persecution included the burning of a church that held numerous Christians on Christmas Day. Roman martyrology reports four groups of martyrs from that time.".