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The Martyrdom of Polycarp
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was martyred around 155–160 AD in the city of Smyrna (modern-day İzmir, Turkey). How he was killed Polycarp was executed through a combination of burning and stabbing: Arrest and Trial He was arrested during a wave of persecution and brought before a Roman proconsul. He was ordered to: Deny Christ Swear allegiance to the Roman emperor Polycarp refused, reportedly saying: “Eighty and six years I have served Him… how can I blaspheme my King?” Attempted Burning He was sentenced to be burned alive in a public arena. However, according to early Christian accounts: The flames did not consume his body
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