Gildas
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Kingdom Of Strathclyde |
Died | Rhuys Peninsula |
Sarzeau | |
France | |
January 29 | |
570 AD | |
Rhuys Peninsula | |
Sarzeau | |
France | |
Parents | Nau |
Feast | 29 January |
Children | Cenydd |
Allgo | |
Saint Eigrad | |
Gwynog | |
Major shrine | Glastonbury Abbey |
Rhuys | |
Books | De Excidio et Conquestu Britanniae |
On The Ruin Of Britain (2022) | |
The works of Gildas and Nennius | |
The ruin of Britain, and other works | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1832271 |
Gildas Life story
Gildas — also known as Gildas the Wise or Gildas Sapiens — was a 6th-century British monk best known for his scathing religious polemic De Excidio et Conquestu Britanniae, which recounts the history of the Britons before and during the coming of the Saxons.