Conwoïon

Also known as Convoión

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Instance of: human
Gender: male
Citizenship: Kingdom of Brittany
Place of birth: Comblessac
Place of death: Plélan-le-Grand
Position held: abbot
Image: Procession des saints de Bretagne - diocèse de Rennes, cathédrale saint Pierre, Rennes, France.jpg
Religious order: Benedictines

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canonization status: saint
date of death: 0868-01-01
date of birth: 0788-01-01
Commons category: Conwoïon
feast day: January 5

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Saint Conwoïon (or Convoyon or Konvoion) was a Breton saint and abbot. He was probably born around 800 at Comblessac (Ille-et-Vilaine) into a Gallo-Roman family descended, or claiming descent, from Roman senators ("ex genere senatorio").

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