Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent and David A. Michelson (eds.), "Shamona — ܫܡܘܢܐ " in last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/2078 ܫܡܘܢܐ Shmōnā Shamona Šmōnā Shamona http://syriaca.org/person/2078 Shamona is commemorated in Euphemia and the Goth (text). Shmona and Guria were two martyrs who were killed in Edessa during the Diocletian persecution. There was great devotion to these saints in Edessa. Martyr Saint Shamona is commemorated in Euphemia and the Goth (text). Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca 1559