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Egwine, the Glossary

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Egwine was a 6th-century Celtic princess and saint, who is a patron saint of the village of Llanigon, east of Hay-on-Wye, in the Wye Valley of Wales.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 13 relations: Brychan, Brycheiniog, Cadoc, Celts, Cynidr, Gwladys, Hay-on-Wye, Llanigon, Maches, Patron saint, Princess, Saint, Wye Valley.

  2. 6th-century Christians
  3. Southwestern Brythonic saints

Brychan

Brychan Brycheiniog was a legendary 5th-century king of Brycheiniog (Brecknockshire, alternatively Breconshire) in Mid Wales.

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Brycheiniog

Brycheiniog was an independent kingdom in South Wales in the Early Middle Ages.

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Cadoc

Saint Cadoc or Cadog (Cadocus; also Modern Welsh: Catawg or Catwg; born or before) was a 5th–6th-century Abbot of Llancarfan, near Cowbridge in Glamorgan, Wales, a monastery famous from the era of the British church as a centre of learning, where Illtud spent the first period of his religious life under Cadoc's tutelage. Egwine and Cadoc are 6th-century Christian saints.

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Celts

The Celts (see pronunciation for different usages) or Celtic peoples were a collection of Indo-European peoples.

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Cynidr

St Cynidr was a 6th-century Catholic pre-congregational saint of South Wales and first bishop of Glasbury, Powys. Egwine and Cynidr are 6th-century Christian saints.

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Gwladys

Saint Gwladys ferch Brychan or St Gladys (Gladusa), daughter of King Brychan of Brycheiniog, was the queen of the saint-king Gwynllyw Milwr and the mother of Cadoc "the Wise", whose Vita may be the earliest saint's life to mention Arthur.

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Hay-on-Wye

Hay-on-Wye (Y Gelli Gandryll), known locally as Hay (Y Gelli), is a market town and community in Powys, Wales, in the historic county of Brecknockshire.

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Llanigon

Llanigon is a village and community in Powys, Wales on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park, north of the Black Mountains, Wales.

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Maches

St. Egwine and Maches are 6th-century Christian saints, 6th-century Christians, English Roman Catholic saints and Southwestern Brythonic saints.

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Patron saint

A patron saint, patroness saint, patron hallow or heavenly protector is a saint who in Catholicism, Lutheranism, Anglicanism, Eastern Orthodoxy and Oriental Orthodoxy is regarded as the heavenly advocate of a nation, place, craft, activity, class, clan, family, or person.

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Princess

Princess is a title used by a female member of a monarch's family or by a female ruler.

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Saint

In Christian belief, a saint is a person who is recognized as having an exceptional degree of holiness, likeness, or closeness to God.

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Wye Valley

The Wye Valley National Landscape (formerly Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty; Dyffryn Gwy) is an internationally important protected landscape straddling the border between England and Wales.

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See also

6th-century Christians

Southwestern Brythonic saints

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egwine