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page 17th-century Welsh people
Winifred
7th-century Welsh saint
Melangell
thumb|Shrine of St Melangell
Melangell (), ) was a Welsh hermit and abbess. She possibly lived in the 7th or 8th century, although the precise dates are uncertain. According to her hagiography, she was originally an Irish princess who fled an arranged marriage and became a consecrated virgin in the wilderness of the Kingdom of Powys. She supernaturally protected a hare from a prince's hunting dogs, and was granted land to found a sanctuary and convent.
Athrwys ap Meurig
Prince, possibly a King, from Kingdom of Gwent