Meurig (also known as Maurice) (died 1161) was a
Welsh
Welsh may refer to:
Related to Wales
* Welsh, referring or related to Wales
* Welsh language, a Brittonic Celtic language spoken in Wales
* Welsh people
People
* Welsh (surname)
* Sometimes used as a synonym for the ancient Britons (Celtic peopl ...
cleric who was
Bishop of Bangor
The Bishop of Bangor is the ordinary of the Church in Wales Diocese of Bangor. The see is based in the city of Bangor where the bishop's seat (''cathedra'') is at Cathedral Church of Saint Deiniol
Bangor Cathedral ( cy, Eglwys Gadeiriol Ban ...
from 1139 to 1161.
Meurig continued the rebuilding of
Bangor Cathedral
Bangor Cathedral ( cy, Eglwys Gadeiriol Bangor) is a cathedral in Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales. It is dedicated to its founder, Saint Deiniol.
The site of the present building of Bangor Cathedral has been in use as a place of Christian worship since t ...
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1161 deaths
Bishops of Bangor
12th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Wales
Year of birth unknown
12th-century Welsh clergy
Welsh bishops
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