Arilda of Oldbury
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arilda-of-oldbury-262-670682
title:
Arilda of Oldbury
text:
Arilda, or Arild, was a female saint from Oldbury-on-Severn in the English county of Gloucestershire. She probably lived in the 5th- or 6th-century and may have been of either Anglo-Saxon or Welsh origin. Arilda was a virgin martyr who, according to John Leland, was slain by a youth named Municus when she refused to have sex with him. Two churches in Gloucestershire are dedicated to Arilda, one at Oldbury-on-Severn near her traditional home, a second at Oldbury-on-the-Hill. Both places were call
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description:
Early medieval female Christian saint
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arilda_of_Oldbury
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date modified:
2023-08-07T15:54:15Z
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