Afan of Builth (Welsh: Sant Afan Buellt; Latin: Avanus) was an early 6th-century Welsh bishop, martyr, and saint. His feast day is generally placed on...
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River Afan or Avon or Avan, a river in southwest Wales Saint Afan (Welsh: Sant Afan Buellt), Welsh bishop and saint of the 6th century The Lords of Afan, Lordship...
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Llanaelhaearn, Saint Aelhaiarn Llanafan Fawr 'Great Llanafan', Saint Afan Llanafan Fechan 'Little Llanafan' (now often 'Llanfechan'), Saint Afan Llanafan y...
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Llanafan Fawr (section Church of Saint Afan)
scattered rural population of more than a thousand. It is named after Saint Afan and was the centre of Cantref Buallt in ancient times, before the building...
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Saint Afan's Church (SN68387192) is located in Llanafan, 8 miles (13 km) east of Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, in Wales. The original church on the site is...
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Cwmafan (category Afan Valley)
and the UK with many rivers being called Afon or Avon. There is also a Saint Afan, which it is possible the river was named after. There have been other...
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also: November 15) Saint Eucherius of Lyons (449) Saints Rufinus, Mark, Valerius and Companions, martyrs in North Africa. Saint Afan, a bishop who gave...
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climbs again to Cefnmawr and then turns southbound for Cwm Afan. From there it runs through Afan Forest Park to the village of Bryn thence through more forestry...
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and the major church at Llanafan Fawr, dedicated to Saint Afan Buellt, the cantref's chief saint. It is unknown when Buellt began to emerge as a distinct...
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known as Llanafan Fechan (Welsh for the "Lesser" fechan "Parish" llan of Saint Afan) to distinguish it from the larger one nearby, Llanafan Fawr. The settlement...
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Pedro Afán de Ribera, 1st Duke of Alcalá de los Gazules, Virrey y Capitán General de Cataluña y Nápoles (died 1571), also known as Pedro Enriquez Afan de...
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This sortable list of Christian saints includes—where known—a surname, location, and personal attribute (or those attributes included as part of the historical...
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Catholic Church has canonized as saints. According to Catholic theology, all saints enjoy the beatific vision. Many of the saints listed here are to be found...
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This is a partial list of canonised saints in the Eastern Orthodox Church. In the Eastern Orthodox Church, a saint is defined as anyone who is in heaven...
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Sandfields, Port Talbot (redirect from Afan Lido)
in Wales. It is the most densely populated ward in Neath Port Talbot. The Afan Lido leisure centre was opened by the Queen in 1965. The facility formerly...
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This list of Welsh saints includes Christian saints with Welsh connections, either because they were of Welsh origin and ethnicity or because they travelled...
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dedicated to them. *post-medieval dedications only. Aelhaiarn, Aelrhiw, Afan, Afran, Ana, Arthen, Asaph, Baglan, Berres, Beuno, Bledrws, Bodfan, Brothen...
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Chris Jones (footballer, born 1989) (category Afan Lido F.C. players)
plays as a winger for Afan Lido. He has previously played for Swansea City, Cambridge United, Grimsby Town, Neath, The New Saints and Gloucester City....
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land between the River Neath and the River Afan, and he and his descendants were known as the "lords of Afan." His descendants are thought to include the...
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Payo Enríquez de Rivera (redirect from Payo Afán Enríquez de Ribera Manrique de Lara)
Enríquez de Rivera y Manrique, O.E.S.A. (also Payo Enríquez Afán de Rivera y Manrique or Payo Afán Enríquez de Ribera Manrique de Lara), (1622 – 8 April 1684)...
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(2) Guilsfield (2) v Bala Town (1) The New Saints (1) v Porthmadog (2) Prestatyn Town (2) v Colwyn Bay (1) Afan Lido (2) v Cardiff Met University (1) Ammanford...
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Bardsey Island (redirect from Island of 20,000 saints)
Archived from the original on 22 June 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2014. "Afan Ynys Enlli - Bardsey Island Apple". Archived from the original on 16 May...
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of Afan, a saint of Ceredigion and Brecknockshire. (The 16th-century Peniarth MS 147 concurs, listing the church as dedicated to "Sannan and Afan and...
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League Cup was won by Afan Lido in 1992/93, who beat Caersws FC 4–3 on penalties, after drawing in the final 1–1. The New Saints hold the record for the...
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February 1892 Cardiganshire, Wales Died (1965-06-30)30 June 1965 Buried Saint Afan's Church, Llanafan 52°19′53″N 3°55′56″W / 52.3313°N 3.9321°W / 52.3313;...
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Retrieved 2018-09-12. "Llynfi and Upper Afan Valleys". Church in Wales. Retrieved 2024-10-07. "Llynfi and Upper Afan Valleys Ministry Area - The Church in...
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Pontrhydyfen when it opened. In 1960 he attended Glan Afan Grammar Technical School in Port Talbot (later Glan Afan Comprehensive School). In 1966 he left to study...
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information for US bases only, 2002) American Forces Antarctic Network (AFAN) (McMurdo Station) American Forces Network (AFN) V2C-TV 10 (formerly ZAL-TV)...
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× 144 cm (57 in) Location Louvre, Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Hospital de Tavera Owner Fernando Afán de Ribera [edit on Wikidata]...
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Town, Llandudno, Prestatyn Town, and Ruthin Town 2023–24 Cymru South (2): Afan Lido, Briton Ferry Llansawel, Cambrian & Clydach Vale BGC, Carmarthen Town...
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