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A '''martyr''' is a person killed for supporting a religious or other cause. Often, his or her death will inspire others to take up the cause.  The original martyr was [[Justin Martyr]], killed for his faith in [[Christ]] in 165 AD. During the [[Protestant Reformation]] the [[Roman Catholic Church]] murdered many [[Martyrs to the faith]].
 
A '''martyr''' is a person killed for supporting a religious or other cause. Often, his or her death will inspire others to take up the cause.  The original martyr was [[Justin Martyr]], killed for his faith in [[Christ]] in 165 AD. During the [[Protestant Reformation]] the [[Roman Catholic Church]] murdered many [[Martyrs to the faith]].
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[[Image:Dürer Martirio de 10000 cristianos we.jpg|300px]]
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'''Martyrdom of 10,000 Christians by Albrecht Dürer'''
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[[Category:Christian Terms]]
 
[[Category:Christian Terms]]
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