Bible Encyclopedias
Urban I
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
pope from A.D. 223 to 230, was a native of Rome, but tradition mentions nothing worthy of note concerning him except that he persuaded several Romans to suffer the martyr's death, and was finally martyred himself under Alexander Severus. May 25 is dedicated t his celebration.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Urban I'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​u/urban-i.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.