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Cadfan

Breton and Welsh saint · United Kingdom · On the map · Religious Figures · Lived 530 to 590 · aged 60

Cadfan, was the 6th century founder-abbot of Tywyn and Bardsey, both in Gwynedd, Wales. He was said to have received the island of Bardsey from Einion Frenin, king of Llŷn, around 516 and to have served as its abbot until 542.

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United Kingdom
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 530 to 590 · aged 60