---
name: "Saint Anthusa of Constantinople"
id: "HIST-SAINT-ANTHUSA-OF-CONSTANTINOPLE-001"
remembered_for: "Virgin of Constantinople who, under Constantine Copronymus, was scourged and banished (Roman Martyrology, 27 July)."
birth_coordinate: "Not recorded in the source"
death_coordinate: "Rested in the Lord after being scourged and banished under Constantine Copronymus"
eras: ["Byzantine Iconoclasm"]
linked_figures: ["Constantine Copronymus"]
cosmic_vault_pillars:
  - "Historical Profiles"
image_portrait: "assets/images/profiles/saint_anthusa_of_constantinople_portrait.webp"
image_context: "assets/images/profiles/saint_anthusa_of_constantinople_context.webp"
source: "The Roman Martyrology, published by order of Gregory XIII, revised by Urban VIII and Clement X, augmented and corrected by Benedict XIV; translated from the Latin (Rome, 1914 edition) under the Archbishop of Baltimore. Baltimore: John Murphy Company, 1916. Public domain. (27 July)"
source_url: "https://archive.org/details/romanmartyrology00cathuoft"
---

# Saint Anthusa of Constantinople

## From the Roman Martyrology

*Roman Martyrology (English translation, Baltimore, 1916), 27 July:*

> At Constantinople, blessed Anthusa, a virgin. Under Constantine Copronymus, after being scourged and banished, she rested in the Lord.

*No further public-domain account of this saint was found; nothing beyond the Martyrology entry is given.*

## Sources

- The Roman Martyrology, published by order of Gregory XIII, revised by Urban VIII and Clement X, augmented and corrected by Benedict XIV; translated from the Latin (Rome, 1914 edition) under the Archbishop of Baltimore. Baltimore: John Murphy Company, 1916. Public domain. Entry for 27 July. https://archive.org/details/romanmartyrology00cathuoft (Transcribed from the archive.org scan text of the 1916 Baltimore edition; obvious OCR misreadings corrected, original misprints kept and marked [sic].)
