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Clitauc, King of Brecknock

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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about A.D. 482, was the son of Citguin. The story is, that as he had resolved upon remaining unmarried, and as he was nevertheless beloved by a noble maiden who rejected all other suitors for his sake, one of the courtiers who aspired to her hand was instigated to murder him. He is commemorated as a martyr Aug. 19. See Rees, Welsh Saints, p. 318.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Clitauc, King of Brecknock'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/clitauc-king-of-brecknock.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
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