Stephan (Novgorod)

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Stephan was Bishop of Novgorod from 1060/61 to 1068/69 .

Stephan was a monk in the Kiev Pechersk Lavra . In 1060 or 1061 he became Bishop of Novgorod. In 1067 the city suffered under the conquest by Prince Vseslav of Polotsk. In 1068 or 1069 Stephan died on a trip to Kiev.

literature

  • Стефан, епископ Новгородский , in: Русский биографический словарь , ed. v. А. А. Половцов, Moscow 1896–1918
personal data
SURNAME Stephan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Archbishop of Novgorod
DATE OF BIRTH before 1061
DATE OF DEATH 1068 or 1069