Ninian, St.

Ninian, St.

St. Ninian, ein Brite, welcher sich nach der Sage in Rom hatte taufen lassen u. lange vor Columban bei den Südpikten das Christenthum gepredigt, auch die Kirche Whitheve gegründet hatte.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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