At Rome, Saint Almachius, who, opposing the gladiatorial games, was put to death by the gladiators themselves at the command of Alypius, prefect of the City, and was numbered among the victorious martyrs.
January 1st
Saint Almachius
Latin Original
Romes,sancti Almáchii, qui, ludis gladiatórum obsistens, Alypio prafécto Urbi iubénte, ab ipsis gladiatóribus occísus inter victóres mártyres adnumerátus est.