Bible Encyclopedias
Carpus
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
martyr at Pergamus (Euseb. 4. 16). The Byzantine calendar distinguishes him from the Carpus of Troas, and commemorates him Oct. 13. April 13 is the day of commemoration .in Metaphrastes and in Ado. The martyrdom is said to have taken place under Decius or Valerian, probably A.D. 251.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Carpus'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/c/carpus.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.