<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scillitan_Martyrs" id="mwEQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Scillitan Martyrs">Twelve inhabitants</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scillium" id="mwEg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Scillium">Scillium</a> (near Kasserine, modern-day <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunisia" id="mwEw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Tunisia">Tunisia</a>) in North Africa are executed for being Christians. This is the earliest record of Christianity in that part of the world.