The ancient name of the island of Anglesea. It was the final
seat of the Druidical religion in Britain. Taken by the Romans
under Suetonius, A. D. 61, the priests were slain, the sacred
groves destroyed and Druidism practically exterminated.
_C. Merivale,
History of the Romans,
chapter 51._
See MONAPIA.
MONACANS, The.
See AMERICAN ABORIGINES: POWHATAN CONFEDERACY,
and IROQUOIS TRIBES OF THE SOUTH.