Martyr (disambiguation)
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A martyr
Martyr
A martyr is somebody who suffers persecution and death for refusing to renounce, or accept, a belief or cause, usually religious.-Meaning:...

is a person who is put to death or endures suffering because of a belief, principle, or cause.

Martyr(s) may also refer to:
  • Martyrs (film)
    Martyrs (film)
    Martyrs is a 2008 French-Canadian horror film written and directed by Pascal Laugier. It was first screened during the 2008 Cannes Film Festival at the Marché du Film. The film was released in France publicly on 3 September 2008. The U.S. rights for Martyrs were bought by The Weinstein Company, who...

    , a 2008 French mystery-horror film
  • Martyrs (docudrama)
    Martyrs (docudrama)
    Mucenici is a 2008 Canadian-Serbian feature docudrama film by Denis Cvitičanin.The film discusses the war crimes committed in the Lora prison camp in Split, Croatia, from 1992 to 1997 when mainly Serbian residents of Split and prisoners of war were imprisoned by Croatian forces...

    , a 2008 Canadian-Serbian feature docudrama film
  • Martyrs Bus Service
    Martyrs Bus Service
    Martyrs Bus Service is a bus and coach operator in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. As a Melbourne bus company, it operates a bus route under contract from the Victorian State Government.-Routes:...

    , a bus and coach operator in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Matt Bentley
    Matt Bentley
    Matthew James "Matt" Bentley is an American professional wrestler best known for his work in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling by the ring name Michael Shane. He was trained by his cousin, former World Wrestling Entertainment wrestler Shawn Michaels, and he took the name Michael Shane as a play on...

     or Martyr, American professional wrestler


In music:
  • Martyr (band)
    Martyr (band)
    Martyr is a Canadian death metal band from Trois-Rivières, Québec, founded in 1994 by brothers Daniel and François Mongrain.- History :Formed in 1994 by brothers Daniel and François Mongrain , along with Pier-Luc Lampron and François Richard , Martyr recorded a demo tape in September 1995...

    , a French Canadian metal band
  • Martyr (album), an album by Morning Again
    Morning Again
    Morning Again was a hardcore band from Florida. They were known for their extreme metallic hardcore sound as well as for their straight edge, vegan and anti-government ideas. The band...

  • "Martyr" (song)
    Martyr (song)
    "Martyr" is the 45th UK single by Depeche Mode. It was released as a non-album single intended to promote the new compilation, The Best Of, Volume 1, that was released on November 13, 2006. The single was released on October 30, 2006 in three formats: CD single, CD maxi and DVD single...

    , a song by Depeche Mode
  • "Martyr", a song by Fear Factory from Soul of a New Machine
    Soul of a New Machine
    Soul of a New Machine is the debut studio album by the Los Angeles, California metal band Fear Factory. It was released on August 25, 1992...

  • "Martyr", a song by Soilwork from Sworn to a Great Divide
    Sworn to a Great Divide
    Sworn to a Great Divide is the seventh studio album by Swedish melodic death metal band Soilwork. The album was released on October 19, 2007 for Europe and on October 23, 2007 for the US, both through Nuclear Blast. Everything aside from vocals was recorded at Not Quite Studios in Helsingborg...

    (special editions)

See also

  • Christian martyrs
    Christian martyrs
    A Christian martyr is one who is killed for following Christianity, through stoning, crucifixion, burning at the stake or other forms of torture and capital punishment. The word "martyr" comes from the Greek word μάρτυς, mártys, which means "witness."...

  • Martyre (disambiguation)
    Martyre (disambiguation)
    *Martyre is a music-album released by the band Saturnus.*La Martyre is a commune of Finistère, Bretagne, France.*For other meanings see Martyr and Sacrifice...

  • Martyrs' Day (disambiguation)
    Martyrs' Day (disambiguation)
    * Martyrs' Day , is observed on January 30, the anniversary of the assassination of Mohandas Gandhi in 1948.* Martyrs' Day , the Liberation of Khorramshahr in 1982 is celebrated as Martyrs' Day in Iran on its anniversary, May 24....

  • Martyrs' Square (disambiguation)
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