Wigberht
Wigberht († between 816 and 824 ) was Bishop of Sherborne . He was ordained bishop between 793 and 801 and took office during the same period. In 814 he went to Rome with the Archbishop of Canterbury Wulfred and returned with the blessing of Pope Leo . He died between 816 and 824.
Individual evidence
- ↑ DP Kirby: The earliest English Kings. Routledge, New York 2000, ISBN 0 415 24211 8 , p. 152
- ^ Powicke & Fryde: Handbook of British Chronology. Second Edition, London 1961, p. 254
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Denefrith |
Bishop of Sherborne 793/801 - 816/824 |
Eahlstan |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Wigberht |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bishop of Sherborne |
DATE OF BIRTH | 8th century |
DATE OF DEATH | between 816 and 824 |