The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/42_Martyrs_of_Amorium" id="mwGQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="42 Martyrs of Amorium">42 Martyrs of Amorium</a> are killed after refusing to convert to Islam.<sup about="#mwt15" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-2"}}' id="cite_ref-2" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./March_6#cite_note-2" id="mwGg" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 2;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwGw">[2]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-2"><cite about="#mwt12" class="citation encyclopaedia cs1" id="CITEREFKazhdanŠevčenko1991"><a href="./Alexander_Kazhdan" id="mwByE" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Alexander Kazhdan">Kazhdan, Alexander</a>; Ševčenko, Nancy Patterson (1991). "Forty-Two Martyrs of Amorion". In <a href="./Alexander_Kazhdan" id="mwByI" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Alexander Kazhdan">Kazhdan, Alexander</a> (ed.). <i id="mwByM"><a href="./Oxford_Dictionary_of_Byzantium" id="mwByQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium">The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium</a></i>. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. pp.<span id="mwByU" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span>800–801. <a class="mw-redirect" href="./ISBN_(identifier)" id="mwByY" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a><span id="mwByc" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><a href="./Special:BookSources/0-19-504652-8" id="mwByg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Special:BookSources/0-19-504652-8"><bdi id="mwByk">0-19-504652-8</bdi></a>.</cite><span about="#mwt12" class="Z3988" id="mwByo" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Forty-Two+Martyrs+of+Amorion&amp;rft.btitle=The+Oxford+Dictionary+of+Byzantium&amp;rft.place=Oxford+and+New+York&amp;rft.pages=800-801&amp;rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&amp;rft.date=1991&amp;rft.isbn=0-19-504652-8&amp;rft.aulast=Kazhdan&amp;rft.aufirst=Alexander&amp;rft.au=%C5%A0ev%C4%8Denko%2C+Nancy+Patterson&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMarch+6"></span></span>