Saint David
patron saint of Wales
Saint David (c. 512 - 587) is the patron saint of Wales. He was a Welsh bishop in the 6th century. He is usually represented standing on a little hill, with a dove on his shoulder. He is commemorated on 1 March. The earliest mention of St. David is found in a tenth-century manuscript of the "Annales Cambriae", which assigns his death to A.D. 601.
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 St David | |
| Born | c. 512 |
| Died | 587 |
| Feast | March 1 |
| Patronage | Wales |
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