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Saint Philip of Agira (also Aggira Agirone Agirya or Argira) was an early Christian confessor. There are two parallel stories of this saint which give to possible dates in which this saint lived. Traditionally through the writings of St. Athanasius it is maintained that Philip of Agira is a saint of the 1st century born in the year AD 40 in Cappadocia (modern Turkey) and died on 12 May AD 103.