Saint Nino
Early Christian saint (296–335)
b. 296 · d. 27 Jan 335
Saint Nino was a woman who preached Christianity in the territory of the Kingdom of Iberia in what is now Georgia. Her preaching led to the Christianization of Iberia.
Events
Commemorated
Places
- Caesarea in Cappadocia nativity
- Mtskheta ministry
- Cappadocia birth
- Bodbe Monastery death
How we know
Recorded as a historical figure.
- Ecclesiastical History 1 claim — Conversion of Iberia (Georgia)