HISTORY
ORIGINS OF CHRISTIANITY
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MartyrUn mártir
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EmperorEmperador
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KingRey
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -martyr, one who voluntarily suffers death rather than deny their religion by words or deeds; such action is afforded special, institutionalized recognition in most major religions of the world. The term may also refer to anyone who sacrifices their life or something of great value for the sake of principle.
Detailed explanation-2: -confessor. nounone who professes his or her faith in spite of persecution. martyr. saint.
Detailed explanation-3: -Degrees of martyrdom These degrees were mentioned by Pope Gregory I in Homilia in Evangelia; in it he wrote of “three modes of martyrdom, designated by the colors, red, blue (or green), and white". A believer was bestowed the title of red martyr due to either torture or violent death by religious persecution.