Events in History
- Aug 6 Pope St Sixtus II beheaded in Rome under persecutions by Roman Emperor Valerian
Historical Figures Who Died in 258 AD
- Aug 6 Saint Sixtus II, bishop of Rome (257-58), beheaded under orders of Emperor Valerian
- Aug 10 Saint Lawrence, Christian martyr, burned to death
- Sep 14 Thascius C Cyprian, Saint/Bishop of Carthage, dies at 58
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