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Mother of the seven brothers

Also known as Solomonia (later tradition)

Intertestamentaldeuterocanonical

Description

Anonymous Jewish mother of seven sons all martyred under Antiochus IV, encouraging each in turn to die for the law.

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Notes

The name 'Solomonia' is a later patristic tradition; not in the biblical text.