Saint Oswald
angelic Welsh single tradition · 1
Saint Oswald (c. 604 – 642) is an Anglian saint whose name often appears in Old Welsh texts. He may have been venerated by the Britons in the Hen Ogledd to an extent, and his name is recorded as an element of personal names in texts originating in the Hen Ogledd with the element 'gos', meaning 'servant of'.
When
- First attested
- 604 CE
- Attested period
- 604 – 642
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Saint Cuthbert
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Although Saint Oswald and Saint Cuthbert are Anglian in origin, their names often appear in Old Welsh texts and may have been venerated by the Britons in the Hen Ogledd to an extent.”
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