Cointha

Saint Cointha

Martyr
Died	249 Alexandria, Egypt
Venerated in	Roman Catholic Church
Canonized	Pre-congregation
Feast	8 February

Cointha, also known as Quinta or "Cynthia", was an Egyptian saint and martyr who suffered martyrdom during the persecutions of Emperor Trajanus Decius. Cointha was martyred by having her feet tied to a horse then being dragged through the streets of Alexandria.

References

↑ St. Cointha Catholic Online

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