Sadok and 48 Dominican martyrs from Sandomierz were Roman Catholic, Dominican martyrs killed by Mongols (Golden Horde) during the Second Mongol invasion of Poland in 1260. As homage to the deaths of these martyrs, Polish Dominican friars were given special dispensation allowing the usage of red belts in their habits.
List of martyrs Blessed Sadok – prior, priest Blessed Malachy – preacher, priest Blessed Paul – vicar, priest Blessed Andrew – questor, priest Blessed Peter – priest Blessed James – priest Blessed Abel – receivership, priest Blessed Simon – priest Blessed Clemens – priest Blessed Barnaba (I) – priest Blessed Elijah – priest Blessed Bartholomew – priest Blessed Lukas – priest Blessed Matthew – priest Blessed John – priest Blessed Barnaba (II) – priest Blessed Philip – priest Blessed Onuphrius – cleric (seminary student) Blessed Dominic – cleric (seminary student) Blessed Michael – cleric (seminary student) Blessed Matthew – cleric (seminary student) Blessed Maur – cleric (seminary student) Blessed Timothy – cleric (seminary student) Blessed Gordian – profes Blessed Felician – profes Blessed Mark – profes Blessed John – profes Blessed Ghervaz – profes Blessed Christopher – profes Blessed Donatus – profes Blessed Medart – profes Blessed Valentinus – profes Blessed Joachim – deacon Blessed Joseph – deacon Blessed Stephen – subdeacon Blessed Thaddeus – subdeacon Blessed Moses – subdeacon Blessed Abraham – subdeacon Blessed Basil – subdeacon Blessed David – cleric (seminary student) Blessed Aaron – cleric (seminary student) Blessed Benedict – cleric (seminary student) Blessed Daniel – novice Blessed Tobias – novice Blessed Makarios – novice Blessed Raphael – novice Blessed Isaiah – novice Blessed Cyril – novice Blessed Jeremiah (Sutor?)
See also Sack of Sandomierz (1260) Lesser Poland Way
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