Judicael of Brittany

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Judicael of Brittany was a 7th-century Breton ruler and later saint known for his piety, peacemaking with the Frankish kings, and role in consolidating early medieval Brittany.

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Judicael of Brittany canonical 1
Judicael, King of Domnonée 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 7th-century Breton person
Breton ruler
Christian monarch
saint
associatedWith Breton monasticism
Frankish–Breton relations
early medieval Brittany
canonizationStatus pre-congregation saint
countryOfCitizenship Brittany
culture Breton
date 7th century
era Early Middle Ages
ethnicGroup Bretons
floruit 7th century
givenName Judicael
hasQuality conciliatory toward Franks
peaceful
pious
historicalRegion Armorica
honorificPrefix Saint
knownAs Judicael, King of Domnonée
Saint Judicael
linked to: Judicael
languageOfEnvironment Breton
Latin
legacy remembered as a model of a Christian ruler in Brittany
venerated as a regional saint in Brittany
notableEvent made peace with Frankish kings
renounced part of his royal power to pursue religious life
notableFor consolidation of early medieval Brittany
peacemaking with Frankish kings
piety
occupation monk
ruler
placeOfActivity Brittany
Domnonée
positionHeld King of Domnonée
ruler in Brittany
regionRuled northwestern Brittany
linked to: Northern Brittany
religion Christianity
religiousStatus saint
roleIn consolidation of Breton political authority
stabilization of relations between Brittany and the Frankish kingdoms
sexOrGender male
typeOfMonarch sub-king under Frankish overlordship
veneratedIn Breton Catholic tradition
Eastern Orthodox Church
Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism

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King of Brittany titleHolder Judicael of Brittany
Judicael of Brittany knownAs Judicael, King of Domnonée
linked to: Judicael of Brittany