Righteous5th century
Saint Brychan of Brycheiniog
Also known as Brychan · Brychan Brycheiniog · Brychan of Brecknock
A chieftain of Brycheiniog in south Wales, revered as the ancestor of a great "holy family" — many of his numerous children and grandchildren are counted among the Welsh, Cornish, and Devon saints.
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A chieftain of Brycheiniog in south Wales, revered as the ancestor of a great "holy family" — many of his numerous children and grandchildren are counted among the Welsh, Cornish, and Devon saints.
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Notes
Semi-legendary; traditionally late 5th c.
Sources: Wikipedia (Brychan)