Domnina (genus)
Domnina can refer to: * Domnina (daughter of Nero), alleged daughter of Emperor Nero according to a Christian tradition *St. Domnina of Terni, 3rd-century Christian martyr at Terni, Italy (feast day: April 14) *St. Domnina of Anazarbus, 3rd-century Christian martyr at Anazarbus, Asia Minor (feast day: October 12) *Sts. Domnina, Berenice, and Prosdoce, 4th-century martyrs (feast day: October 4) *St. Domnina of Syria, 5th century ascetic (feast day: March 1) * Oksana Domnina, Russian ice dancer * ''Domnina'' (genus), an extinct shrew genus in the obsolete taxon Soricomorpha Soricomorpha (from Greek "shrew-form") is a formerly used taxon within the class of mammals. In the past it formed a significant group within the former order Insectivora. However, Insectivora was shown to be polyphyletic and various new orders w ...

Domnina (daughter Of Nero)
According to a Christian tradition, recorded in '' The Posthumous Miracles of St. Photeine'', Domnina, daughter of the Roman emperor Nero, was converted in to Christianity along with her hundred slave girls, by the samaritan woman Photina. According to the tradition, Domnina ordered that all the tempting gold jewelry she and her servants had to be sold and the money distributed to the poor. In one version the converted Domnina took the name Anthousa. Domnina is not recorded in historical sources, and the story is likely a Christian myth dating to late antiquity, or to the Middle Ages. Nero's only recorded daughter was named Claudia Augusta Claudia Augusta (; January 63 – May 63) was the only daughter of the Roman Emperor Nero. She was born to the emperor's second wife, the Empress Poppaea Sabina. Claudia and her mother were honored with the title of Augusta by Nero. She was bor ..., and died in infancy. A daughter of Nero's is also mentioned in some versions of the medieva ...
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Domnina Of Terni
Saint Domnina is venerated as a martyr by the Catholic Church. According to tradition, she was martyred at Terni (known as ''Interamna Nahars'' in antiquity) along with ten consecrated virgins in the mid-3rd century, at the same time that Saint Valentine, bishop of Terni was killed. According to one source, "All the Martyrologies commemorate them, but whether there were not in the same locality two or more Virgin-Martyrs by name Domnina is altogether uncertain."Benedictine Monks, ''Book of the Saints'' (Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2003), 83-84. According to Ludovico Jacobilli, Domnina's death should be dated later, to the time of Totila Totila, original name Baduila (died 1 July 552), was the penultimate King of the Ostrogoths, reigning from 541 to 552 AD. A skilled military and political leader, Totila reversed the tide of the Gothic War (535–554), Gothic War, recovering b ... (6th century). References Saints from Roman Italy 3rd-century Christian mart ...
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Domnina Of Anazarbus
Saint Domnina (Greek: Δομνίνα) is venerated as a Christian martyr by the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches. According to tradition, she was a native of Cilicia who was imprisoned at Anazarbus and repeatedly beaten on the order of the Roman Roman or Romans most often refers to: *Rome, the capital city of Italy *Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD *Roman people, the people of Roman civilization *Epistle to the Romans, shortened to Romans, a letter w ... prefect Lysias (or Licius). She was then burned with fire. She died in prison. According to one source, “The Roman Martyrologist must have used a corrupt manuscript in which Lycia was substituted for Lysias, as he places St. Domnina’s martyrdom in the Province of that name.”Benedictine Monks, ''Book of the Saints'' (Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2003), 84. References External links * http://www.santiebeati.it/dettaglio/90475 {{DEFAULTSORT:Domnina Of Anazarb ...
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Domnina, Berenice, And Prosdoce
Saint Domnina and her daughters Berenice (Bernice, Veronica, Verine, Vernike) and Prosdoce are venerated as Christian martyrs by the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches. St. Domnina is not to be confused with Domnina of Syria, a 5th century figure. Life and Martyrdom There are a few different accounts of Domnina and her daughters' martyrdom story. According to the American Eastern Orthodox Church, Domnina, Berenice, and Prosdoce were living in Edessa, Mesopotamia as Christians when Berenice's and Domnina's pagan husbands turned them over to Syrian soldiers. In this account, the three women drowned themselves when the guards were intoxicated, knowing that the guards would sexually assault them. According to 4th-century Greek bishop and historian Eusebius, Domnina was an extremely wealthy and well-known Christian noblewoman from Antioch who had two widely-desired young daughters. In Eusebius's account, Domnina was raising her daughters to be Christian also. She and her da ...
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Domnina Of Syria
Saint Domnina of Syria (Greek: Δομνίνα Συρίας) also known as Domnina the Younger, was a 5th-century ascetic. Her name is mentioned in the Byzantine Synaxarium. and according to Theodoret, bishop of Cyrrhus, Domnina was born to a rich Syrian family. Life She became a disciple of Saint Maron. As a young woman she constructed a straw-covered hut in the garden of her mother's house, located in Cyrrhus near Antioch. She passed all of her life there, to the point where she became extremely thin. She only ate lentils The lentil (''Vicia lens'' or ''Lens culinaris'') is an annual plant, annual legume grown for its Lens (geometry), lens-shaped edible seeds or ''pulses'', also called ''lentils''. It is about tall, and the seeds grow in Legume, pods, usually w ... soaked in water and went to church in the morning and in the evening. Domnina covered her face in a veil so that no one could see her face. She had 250 female followers, who passed the time doing manual l ...
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Oksana Domnina
Oksana Alexandrovna Domnina (, born 17 August 1984) is a Russian former competitive ice dancer. She and partner Maxim Shabalin are the 2010 Figure skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics, Olympic bronze medalists, the 2009 World Figure Skating Championships, World Champions, the 2008 & 2010 European Figure Skating Championships, European Champions, the 2007–2008 Grand Prix Final, 2007 Grand Prix Final champions, and three-time (2005, 2007, 2010) Russian Figure Skating Championships, Russian national champions. Career Domnina began skating at the age of six in Kirov, Kirov Oblast, Kirov and took up ice dancing two years later due to her height. Early in her career, she competed with Ivan Lobanov and Maxim Bolotin. Partnership with Shabalin Domnina was paired with Maxim Shabalin in May 2002 by coach Alexei Gorshkov. In their first season together, they won every junior level competition they entered, including the 2002–03 ISU Junior Grand Prix, 2002–03 Junior Grand Prix Final and ...
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Domnina (genus)
Domnina can refer to: * Domnina (daughter of Nero), alleged daughter of Emperor Nero according to a Christian tradition *St. Domnina of Terni, 3rd-century Christian martyr at Terni, Italy (feast day: April 14) *St. Domnina of Anazarbus, 3rd-century Christian martyr at Anazarbus, Asia Minor (feast day: October 12) *Sts. Domnina, Berenice, and Prosdoce, 4th-century martyrs (feast day: October 4) *St. Domnina of Syria, 5th century ascetic (feast day: March 1) * Oksana Domnina, Russian ice dancer * ''Domnina'' (genus), an extinct shrew genus in the obsolete taxon Soricomorpha Soricomorpha (from Greek "shrew-form") is a formerly used taxon within the class of mammals. In the past it formed a significant group within the former order Insectivora. However, Insectivora was shown to be polyphyletic and various new orders w ...