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Adalbert, Saint

Adalbert, Saint (ăd'ulburt) [key], 95697, bishop of Prague, b. Bohemia. He was a missionary in Russia, Prussia, and Poland and was martyred in Danzig. He is patron of Bohemia and Poland. Feast: Apr. 23.

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