Saint Rudesind, Galician Bishop (907-977). He was bishop of Mondoñedo and Compostela (925). Around 971, together with Count Gonzalo Sanchez, he defended the Galician coast from the Norman incursions. Relief of the saint that crowns the pediment of the Mondoñedo Cathedral. Baroque style. Mondoñedo. Lugo province, Galicia, Spain.

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