Cadfan or St Cadfan might refer to:
* The
Battle of Cadfan, fought between English and Welsh armies in 1257
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Cadfan ap Iago
Cadfan ap Iago (c. 569 – c. 625) was King of Gwynedd (reigned c. 616 – c. 625). Little is known of the history of Gwynedd from this period, and information about Cadfan and his reign is minimal.
The historical person is known only fr ...
, King of Gwynedd (7th century floruit)
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John Cadvan Davies
John Cadvan Davies (1846–1923) was a Wesleyan Methodist Minister and a Welsh poet, who served as Archdruid. He is better known in Wales by his bardic name, Cadfan (sometimes Cadvan).
Life and career
Cadvan was born on a small farm, Yr Allt, ...
(1846–1923), Archdruid of Wales, used the bardic name ''Cadfan''
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Saint Cadfan
Saint Cadfan ( la, Catamanus), sometimes Anglicized as Gideon, was the 6th century founder-abbot of Tywyn (whose church is dedicated to him) and Bardsey, both in Gwynedd, Wales. He was said to have received the island of Bardsey from Saint E ...
, founder of a monastery on Bardsey Island (6th century or 7th century floruit)
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St Cadfan's Church, Tywyn
St Cadfan's Church ( cy, Eglwys Cadfan) is situated in Tywyn in the county of Gwynedd, formerly Merionethshire, Wales.
The church is noted for its Romanesque architecture and for housing the Cadfan Stone, a stone cross dating from ninth centur ...
in Mid Wales
** The
Cadfan Stone in the above church
* ''St. Cadfan'', a diesel locomotive on the
Talyllyn Railway
The Talyllyn Railway ( cy, Rheilffordd Talyllyn) is a narrow gauge preserved railway in Wales running for from Tywyn on the Mid-Wales coast to Nant Gwernol near the village of Abergynolwyn. The line was opened in 1865Drummond 2015, page ...
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