# Blandina — Marius the Epicurean character guide

> Blandina in Marius the Epicurean by Walter Pater.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0030-part-iv-xxvi-the-martyrs

## Who they are

A Christian slave and martyr whose courage is celebrated in the account of the Gallic persecution.

## In the story

### [The Martyrs](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/marius_the_epicurean_se/chapters/part-iv-xxvi-the-martyrs)

A Christian martyr who endures extreme tortures and is finally killed in the amphitheatre, inspiring others with her faith.

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