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Chrysogonus

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was the name of two early Christians:

1. A martyr at Rome, under Diocletian, commemorated November 24, in the Hieronymian martyrology, old Roman, and those of Bede and Usuard. Some MSS. of the Hieronymian martyrology give Aquileia as the place of martyrdom.

2. A monk of Aquileia to whom Jerome writes (Epist. 9, ed. Val.) from the desert, asking him to write to him.