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Miracle data
Source name:	Cornell Mariale
Short title:	Alexius in the Mine
Poncelet Key:	215 - Constantinopolitana imperatrix, / quae Yordana
Reference numbers:	no.6
Rubric/Title in source:	De imperatore Constantinopolitano
Incipit:	Imperator tertius Constantinopolitane civitatis dum super artificibus fodientibus metalla insisteret
Summary:	The emperor of Constantinople is buried in a mine. His wife has mass said for a year at altar of Virgin, who nourishes emperor and commands bishop to rescue him. (246)