Petroc or Petrock (Medieval Latin: Petrocus; Welsh: Pedrog; French: Perreux; c. 468 – c. 564) was a British prince and Christian saint. Probably born in...
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Petroc may refer to: Petroc (college), a college in Devon, England Saint Petroc, 6th century Celtic Christian saint Petroc Baladrddellt, 7th century Dumnonian...
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Flag of Devon (category Flags of saints)
Devon (also known as St Petroc's Cross) is the flag of the ceremonial county of Devon. It is dedicated to Saint Petroc, a local saint with numerous dedications...
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Saint Petroc, a 6th-century Celtic saint. Petroc may be a form of the name Patrick, but Saint Petroc should not be confused with Saint Patrick. Saint...
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and Petroc also have some claim to this title. The consensus of scholarship has identified the "Life" of Piran as a copy of that of the Irish saint Ciarán...
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after the Welsh monk, Saint Petroc. The river Arz forms most of the commune's western and south-western borders, then flows (at Saint-Jean-la-Poterie) into...
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January 2023. "The Story of St. Petroc". St. Petroc's, Padstow. Archived from the original on 20 August 2013. "Saint Ciaran of Saigir". New Schaff-Herzog...
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Constantine (Briton) (redirect from Saint Constantine of Cornwall)
he gave Petroc an ivory horn that became one of the saint's chief relics. A number of other traditions attested across Britain describe saints or kings...
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occupy stalls named after 24 saints (almost all of them Cornish): Carantoc; Buriana; Germoe; Conan; Winwalloe; Nectan; Petroc; Adwenna; Piran; Constantine;...
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was renamed Petroc in 2009. The college is named after St Petroc, a saint with numerous dedications throughout Devon and the patron saint of the Devon...
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