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In hagiography: Maccabees were seven sons who along with their mother, Shamuni, were the victims of persecution and proto-martyrdom as told in the book of 2 Maccabees. In the Syriac account, they were martyred in Antioch in Syria.1

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Martyrss 1

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Saintss 1
Maccabees is commemorated in Maccabees (text) [http://syriaca.org/work/1802] . 1 Maccabees is commemorated in Machabees (text) [http://syriaca.org/work/619] . 1 Maccabees is commemorated in Maccabees (text) [http://syriaca.org/work/691] . 1 Maccabees is commemorated in The Maccabees (text) [http://syriaca.org/work/966] . 1 Maccabees is commemorated in The Maccabees (text) [http://syriaca.org/work/967] . 1 Maccabees is commemorated in The Maccabees (text) [http://syriaca.org/work/968] . 1 Maccabees is commemorated in The Maccabees (text) [http://syriaca.org/work/969] . 1 Maccabees is commemorated in The Maccabees, Shmoni (text) [http://syriaca.org/work/1343] . 1 Maccabees is commemorated in The Maccabees, Shmoni (text) [http://syriaca.org/work/1397] . 1 Maccabees is commemorated in Maccabees, Shmoni (text) [http://syriaca.org/work/1514] . 1 Maccabees is commemorated in The Maccabees, Shmoni (text) [http://syriaca.org/work/1597] . 1 Maccabees is commemorated in Maccabees, Shmoni (text) [http://syriaca.org/work/1769] . 1 Maccabees is commemorated in Maccabees and Shmoni (text) [http://syriaca.org/work/2025] . 1 Maccabees is commemorated in Maccabees and Shmoni (text) [http://syriaca.org/work/1661] . 1 Maccabees is commemorated in Maccabees and Shmoni (text) [http://syriaca.org/work/1662] . 1 Maccabees is commemorated in Maccabees and Shmoni (text) [http://syriaca.org/work/1730] . 1 Maccabees is commemorated in Maccabees, Shmoni, Eleazar (text) [http://syriaca.org/work/730] . 1 Maccabees is commemorated in Maccabees, Shmoni, Eleazar (text) [http://syriaca.org/work/731] . 1 Maccabees is commemorated in Mariam the Maccabean woman who was called Shamuni and her seven sons who were martyrs (text) [http://syriaca.org/work/1868] . 1 Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriacaentry: 1743, 401, 476, 773, 774, 775, 777, 1207, 1267, 1415, 1516, 1704, 1994, 1588, 1589, 1661, 516, 517, 1823.

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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Maccabees” last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1858.

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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Maccabees.”, edited by ., edited by Nathan P. Gibson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2016. Entry published August 17, 2016. http://syriaca.org/person/1858.

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