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For the archbishop of the same name see Andrew of Crete.Saint Andrew of Crete is a martyr of the Christian Church. A fervent iconophile he was executed in the Forum Bovis of Constantinople at the orders of Emperor Constantine V in 766 or 767 during the Byzantine Iconoclasm. His feast day is October 17.

death date
0766-01-01T00:00:00+02:00

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