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Gwen ferch Cynyr

Gwen ferch Cynyr

Saint
October 18 · †544

Gwen ferch Cynyr (c. 600, Pembroke — 544) — Saint. Feast day: 18 October.

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Gwen ferch Cynyr was a 6th-century queen of Cerniw who is recognized as a saint. Born in Pembroke, she is historically identified as the wife of Selyf, also known as Salomon, and the mother of Saint Cybi. She was the sister of Saint Non. Some traditions suggest she was martyred in Brittany alongside her husband.

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