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CRISTIOLUS, ST. (500)
The patron of Llangristiolus in Môn, Penrhydd in Emlyn, Dyfed and Eglwyswrw in Cemais, Dyfed (PW 92, 56). Late versions of Bonedd y Saint make him a descendant of Emyr Llydaw, i.e., son of Hywel Fychan ap Hywel ab Emyr Llydaw or son of Owain ab Emyr Llydaw (Bys §24a, AchS §2 in EWGT pp. 58, 68). John Leland says: Christiolus Hoeli, ut ferunt, Armoricani filius (Itinerary, ed.Lucy Toulman Smith, III.130). The version of Bonedd y Saint in Peniarth MS.127 calls him the saint of Lledwigan which is the name of two extinct townships in Llangristiolus (WATU). His festival on Nov 3. (LBS I.75, II.190)
Source: A Welsh Classical Dictionary, vol. C, p. 169.
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