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sadly, they killed them. They used some of them for sport, like the Coliseum i think where they watched lions kill them.
They burned them at the stake, after publicly shaming them.
They did horrible stuff to them.
I am a Christian, and to think that Christians long ago had to go through this just so they could get a good translation of the Bible, not some fake one or a Latin translation the pope would read and nobody could understand. Yeah, for some reason the Catholic pope would read it in Latin.
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Well, hope this helps!
(there is actually a whole book about Christians martyrs. Its called <em>Foxe's book of martyrs </em>if you want more details about your question)
