Saint Gall
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Catholic monk
Christian missionary
Christian saint
Irish missionary
Irish person
hermit
medieval monk
monk
Saint Gall was an Irish missionary and monk of the early Middle Ages, best known as the founder and namesake of the Swiss city and abbey of St. Gallen.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic monk
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Christian missionary ⓘ Christian saint ⓘ Irish missionary ⓘ Irish person ⓘ hermit ⓘ medieval monk ⓘ monk ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Gallus of Ireland
NERFINISHED
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Saint Gallus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Abbey of Saint Gall
NERFINISHED
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Alemannia NERFINISHED ⓘ City of St. Gallen NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Constance region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 7th century ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| era | Early Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feastDay | 16 October ⓘ |
| givenName | Gallus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPlaceNamedAfter |
Abbey of Saint Gall
NERFINISHED
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St. Gallen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | development of the Abbey of Saint Gall as a major cultural center ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Irish missionary activity in continental Europe
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being the namesake of the city of St. Gallen in Switzerland ⓘ founding the monastic settlement that became the Abbey of Saint Gall ⓘ missionary work among the Alemanni ⓘ |
| legacy | monastic community that became a renowned medieval intellectual center ⓘ |
| livedIn | 7th century Europe ⓘ |
| mentorOrCompanion | Saint Columbanus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Hiberno-Scottish mission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
missionary
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monk ⓘ preacher ⓘ |
| patronage |
Abbey of Saint Gall
NERFINISHED
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Switzerland (regional devotion) NERFINISHED ⓘ city of St. Gallen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | near present-day St. Gallen, Switzerland ⓘ |
| placeOfMission |
Alemannia
NERFINISHED
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Bregenz region NERFINISHED ⓘ Gaul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| religiousOrder | Benedictine tradition ⓘ |
| travelledWith | Saint Columbanus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Anglican Communion
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Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
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