Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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ST/JD/31

Machutus

Gender
Male
Floruit (period)
6th century
Floruit date range
? - ?
Description
Also known as St Malo. His feast is commemorated in the Aberdeen Breviary. He is the subject of two 9th-cent. Lives which make him the apostle of Brittany. ODS, 342.
Categories
major type minor type confidence notes
Confessor Bishop 100 None
ethnicity
ethnicity description confidence notes
Brittonic North British, Welsh, Cornish, Breton 100 None
feast days
month day fixed? description notes
None None no None None
11 15 yes St Machutus None
symbolic attributes
attribute notes
no attributes given
specialist associations
association notes
no specialist associations