Editing St Davids (section)

===Early history===
[[File:Men hir (standing stone) near Capel y Santes Non, Tyddewi, Sir Benfro - St Non's Chapel, St Davids, Wales 41.jpg|thumb|The landscape around St Davids is scattered with ancient monuments, such as this [[Menhir]] near St Non's chapel.]]
Although the surrounding landscape is home to a number of [[Palaeolithic]], [[Bronze Age]] and [[Iron Age]] sites, documentary<ref>Only one or two names in [[Ptolemy]]'s [[Geographia]] have been linked to the whole county.{{cite web |last1=Merrony |first1=Mark |title=Some Thoughts on the Romanization of Pembrokeshire |url=https://www.pembrokeshirehistoricalsociety.co.uk/thoughts-romanization-pembrokeshire/ |website=Pembrokeshire Historical Society Cymdeithas Hanesyddol Sir Penfro |date=10 November 2019 |access-date=18 July 2022}}</ref> and archaeological evidence suggests that Pembrokeshire was not heavily occupied by the [[Roman people|Romans]]. Following the [[Roman withdrawal from Britain]], the area that would become St Davids was known in [[Ecclesiastical Latin]] as ''Meneva'' or ''Menevia'' and in [[Welsh language|Welsh]] as ''Mynyw''. Some medieval texts state that the area was home to a cell, church or monastery founded by [[Saint Patrick]] around the year 470 AD, years before the birth of Saint David.<ref name="cyclopaedia">{{Cite journal |last=Anon |year=1837 |title=David's, St. |journal=The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge |publisher=Charles Knight and Co. |location=London |volume=7–8 |pages=317 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=w8dPAAAAMAAJ&q=pilgrimage+to+st+davids&pg=RA1-PA317 |access-date=21 June 2012}}</ref>