Saint Elaeth the King

Also known as

  • Elaeth Frenluuin
  • Eleth….

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Sixth century king in northern Britain. Driven into Wales by the Picts, he surrended authority and became a monk. Spiritual student of Saint Seiriol and Saint Meirion at Anglesey, Wales. Poet, some of whose works have survived to today.

Born

  • British

Died

  • of natural causes

Canonized

Patronage

Additional Information

MLA Citation

  • “Saint Elaeth the King“. CatholicSaints.Info. 6 November 2009. Web. 27 January 2021. <>