Méen
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Méen of Brittany[1] (died 617) was a Breton saint, thought to be Cornish or Welsh in origin.[2]
According to tradition, he followed Samson of Dol to Brittany, accompanied by Austol. There the abbey of St-Méen or St-Meon carried his name.[3]
[edit] Notes
- ^ Mavenus, Mevenus, Mevennus, Meven, Mewan, Maine.
- ^ Saints of June 21
- ^ Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome
[edit] See also
- St Mewan, Cornish village
- Saint-Méen-le-Grand, commune in Ile-et-Vilaine
