Who are the named martyrs recorded from Roman Britain?
Saints Julius, Aaron, and Alban
Saints Mark, Luke and John
Saints Peter, Paul, and Mary
Saints Matthew, Andrew, and Simon
Answer
The named martyrs recorded from Roman Britain are Saints Julius, Aaron, and Alban. Saints Julius and Aaron were British brothers, sons of a Roman father and a British mother. They were executed at Caerleon-on-Usk in Wales in the 2nd century AD for refusing to offer sacrifices to the Roman gods.
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