Born between 322 and 331. Known as Monica of Hippo she is assumed to have been born in Thagaste (present-day Souk Ahras), Algeria. Mother of Saint Augustine.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
Born between 322 and 331. Known as Monica of Hippo she is assumed to have been born in Thagaste (present-day Souk Ahras), Algeria. Mother of Saint Augustine.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Saint Monica
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Person, Politics & Administration, Race Issues, Religion, Scotland
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