Samson of Dol (also Samsun; born c. late 5th century) was a Welsh saint, who is also counted among the seven founder saints of Brittany with Pol Aurelian...

consists of two hills, North Hill and South Hill, which are connected by an isthmus. Samson was named after Samson of Dol. The twin hills of Samson were formerly...

coming to Dol where he joined Samson of Dol, and the fruit groves which they planted remain and are known as the groves of Teilo and Samson. Legend has...

Dol-de-Bretagne Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Saint-Samson de Dol) is a Roman Catholic church located in Dol-de-Bretagne. The cathedral is dedicated to...

and Austol followed Samson of Dol to Brittany. After Samson of Dol's passing, Mewan travelled to meet the Breton King Waroch II of Bro Gwened and had to...

centre of learning. At its height, it had over a thousand pupils and schooled many of the great saints of the age, such as David, Samson of Dol, and the...

Her description resembles that of the Irish goddess Mórrígan. In this work, Saint Samson of Dol encounters just one of the sisters, a wild-looking wicked...

any damp place. Samson of Dol was present at an encounter between a small dragon-like creature (known as "La Guivre") and a priest. Samson had come to visit...

In the sixth century, Christian missionaries visited the islands. Samson of Dol, Helier, Marculf and Magloire are among saints associated with the islands...

The Life of St. Samson, which cannot be of earlier date than the seventh century, mentions the foundation of the monastery of Dol by St. Samson. He was...

Saint Samson, Saint-Samson, or Saint Sampson may refer to: Saint Samson of Dol, born late 5th century in Wales, active there and in Brittany Saint Sampson...

the Bible Samson of Dol (c. 485–c. 565), British saint Samson of Brechin (fl. 1150–1165), first known Bishop of Brechin, Scotland Samson of Tottington...

Merlin. Andrew Gower as Sansum, loosely based on the Cornish saint Samson of Dol, a Catholic priest and later a Bishop. He is described as unsympathetic...

of St. Columba"). Tulum, Maya walled city, on the Yucatán Peninsula (modern Mexico) is first mentioned on a stele inscription. Samson of Dol, one of seven...

Saint-Malo (Breton: Sant-Maloù, Gallo: Saent-Malô), Samson of Dol, at Dol-de-Bretagne (Breton: Dol, Gallo: Dóu), Padarn, at Vannes (Breton: Gwened), Corentin...

is the Church of England parish church of the village of Golant, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom; it is dedicated to St Sampson of Dol. St Sampson's...

provinces of Armorica, Cornouaille ("Cornwall") and Domnonea ("Devon"). These settlements are associated with leaders like Saints Samson of Dol and Pol...

February 22 – Samson of Dol is ordained as bishop in Brittany, on the Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter. Ecclesius becomes a bishop of Ravenna. December...

made a copy of a book of the Gospels, long treasured in the church of St. Cadoc. One of the most notable pupils of Illtyd was St. Samson of Dol, who lived...

the founder of Mont Saint-Michel Marcouf and Laud who are important saints in Normandy Helier and Samson of Dol who are evangelizers of the Channel Islands...

is regarded as the patron saint of boundaries, and by extension, of trade and travel, as well as various aspects of farming. His feast day is celebrated...

(approximate date) Dorotheus of Gaza, monk and abbot (approximate date) Procopius, Byzantine historian (approximate date) Samson of Dol, bishop and saint (approximate...

Symbols of the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man is a list of the national symbols of the United Kingdom, its constituent countries...

is a list of patron saints of places by nation, region, and town or city. If a place is not listed here, it may be listed in "Patronage of the Blessed...

who took eremitic residence in parts of what is now Iceland before that island's habitation by the Norsemen of Scandinavia, as evidenced by the sagas...

sweeping through Britain, Teilo, with a small group of monks, left Llandaff to join Samson of Dol in Brittany. Passing through Dumnonia, they were received...

mile west of Abercastle near the Pembrokeshire Coast Path in Wales. It is called "Samson" because of a local legend that Saint Samson of Dol placed the...

named as abbot of the monastery around the year 500 in the Life of St Samson, he replaced Samson of Dol, the son of Amon of Demetae and Anna of Gwent. Since...

King Geraint and joined Samson of Dol at Dol: to this day the fruit groves they planted are known as the groves of Teilo and Samson. Legend has it that Teilo...

(approximate date) Samson of Dol, bishop and saint (approximate date) April 17 – Proclus, Greek Neoplatonist philosopher (b. 412) Abraham of Clermont, abbot and...