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Saint David was a Welsh Bishop of Menevia. He lived during he 6th century and is the patron saint of Wales. He was canonized because he founded several monastic settlements and churches in Wales.

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Saint David, also known as Dewi Sant, was canonized due to his reputation for leading a pious and humble life, his dedication to spreading Christianity in Wales, and his reported miracles. He is regarded as the patron saint of Wales and his influence on the Welsh church contributed to his canonization.

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