Cloud of Witnesses
Right-believing (Ruler) 6th century

Blessed Elesbaan King of Ethiopia

Also known as Kaleb of Aksum

A Christian king of Ethiopia who fought to defend persecuted Christians in Arabia and later embraced repentance and humility.

Feast Day
October 24
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Their life

A Christian king of Ethiopia who fought to defend persecuted Christians in Arabia and later embraced repentance and humility.

His companions & kin
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Right-believing Emperor Theodosius the Great
Venerable (Monastic)
Venerable Symeon the Myrrh-gusher of Serbia
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Saint Demetre I (Damiane) King of Georgia
Venerable (Monastic)
Saint William of Gellone
Equal-to-the-Apostles
Vladimir Enlightener of Rus'
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Saint Theodora the Empress wife of Justinian
Notes

OCA labels him blessed; commemorated in the Eastern Orthodox calendar.

Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints