McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Julius (2)

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Julius (2)


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a Christian martyr, was a Roman senator in the 2d century. A convert to Christianity, he was ordered by the emperor to sacrifice to him as Hercules. This Julius absolutely refused to do, and he was imprisoned, and finally beaten to death with clubs. — Fox, Book of Martyrs. p. 22.