contemporary, compiled the martyr's life in his hagiographic novel The Martyrdom of Saint Abo. See also List of Georgians List of Iraqis Gallery Notes References Attwater, Donald and Catherine Rachel John. The Penguin Dictionary of Saints. 3rd edition. New York: Penguin Books, 1993. . Holweck, F. G., A Biographical Dictionary of the Saints. St. Louis, MO: B. Herder Book Co. 1924. External links 786 deaths People from Baghdad Converts to Christianity from Islam Saints of Georgia (country) 8th-century Christian saints 8th-century Christian martyrs 8th-century executions by the Umayyad Caliphate History of Tbilisi Christianity in Tbilisi Iraqi former Muslims Christian saints killed by Muslims People executed for apostasy from Islam 8th-century births Arab Christian saints 8th-century Arabs