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Keyne

b. 425

5th-century female Welsh saint

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About Keyne

Born 425. Keyne was a religious leader.

Keyne (; also referred to as Keane, Kayane Keyna, Cenau, Cenedion, ) was a 5th-century holy woman and hermitess who was said to have travelled widely through what is now South Wales and Cornwall.

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Important facts

Born
425, Kingdom of Brycheiniog
Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
South Wales
Also known as
Saint Cain, Cain ferch Brychan, Saint Keyne

Frequently asked questions

Who was Keyne?

5th-century female Welsh saint

When was Keyne born?

Keyne was born in 425 in Kingdom of Brycheiniog.

What was Keyne's occupation?

Keyne was a religious leader.

What nationality was Keyne?

Keyne's recorded nationality: South Wales.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Keyne

· Wikidata: Q4218975

· DBpedia: Keyne

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