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For the martyr-saint of Tarragona see Fructuosus.Saint Fructuosus of Braga was the Bishop of Dumio and Archbishop of Braga a great founder of monasteries who died on 16 April 665. He was the son of a Visigothic dux in the region of Bierzo and he accompanied his father at a young age on certain official trips over his estates. Fructuosus was a disciple of Bishop Conantius of Palencia. St Fructuosus’ relationship with the kings of his time was not always happy one.

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