Where did Saint Sebastian originate from?
Rome
Milan
Jerusalem
Athens
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Originating from Milan, Saint Sebastian was a legendary Christian saint and martyr. Although initially serving in the Praetorian Guard of the Roman Emperor Diocletian, Sebastian secretly practiced Christianity and aided fellow Christians. His unwavering faith led to his persecution and eventual martyrdom by being tied to a tree and shot with arrows. Despite surviving this ordeal, he was later clubbed to death upon Emperor Diocletian's orders.
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