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Patrick, then known as Maewyn Succat, was abducted from the British mainland, probably Scotland, and taken as a prisoner to Ireland where he was sold as a slave.

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Where was Saint Patrick taken?

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Where was Saint Patrick taken to when he was kidnapped?

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Who took Saint Patrick?

Irish raiders who came to his home and captured him to sell as a slave.


Was Saint Patrick kidnapped and forced to worked as shepherd?

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Was Saint Patrick made a slave by Vikings?

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Who is the saint who was originally taken to Ireland as a slave in 405 AD?

He is Saint Patrick.


Who took St. Patrick to be a slave?

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Where was Saint Patrick the patron saint of Ireland from?

england.. he was taken by pirates as a slave!


Who was the real Saint Patrick?

Saint Patrick was a man (or saint) who was taken from his native home in Wales by Irish (Celtic) raiders. After six years he was able to escape and went back home to his family. There is no direct connection between St. Patrick and the Church, but he became the Patron Saint of Ireland. in other stories though, it is said that he received a vision from God, and was shown how to escape from Ireland. It's also said, that he drove out snakes from Ireland. Either legends always say, that he is indeed, the patron saint of Ireland.


Where did Saint Patrick go when he was kidnapped?

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What was the name of the man who captured Saint Patrick?

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