Brendan (Brenainn; Brandan; Brandon)

Japanese: ブレンダン(英語表記)Brendan(Brenainn; Brandan; Brandon)
Brendan (Brenainn; Brandan; Brandon)
[Birth] 484. Kelly
Died about 578. An Irish saint who founded a monastery in Clonfeld and evangelized the Celtic peoples. His voyage to Atlantis became a legend in the 8th century, and he became a hero in medieval tales in the 9th century as "Navigatio Brendani". The island of St. Brendan was named after him.

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Japanese:
[生]484頃.ケリー
[没]578頃
アイルランドの聖人。クロンフェルトに修道院を創設し,ケルト諸族に布教。そのための航海は8世紀になって西方の聖者の島アトランチスを訪れた修道士として伝説化され,その模様は9世紀に『ブレンダンの渡海』 Navigatio Brendaniとして中世に語り継がれる英雄となった。セントブレンダン島はその名にちなんでつけられた。

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