Aelfric (bishop)
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Denomination | Catholic |
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Senior posting | |
See | Diocese of Hereford |
Title | Bishop of Hereford |
Period in office | c937–c960 |
Predecessor | Wulfhelm of Hereford |
Successor | Æthelwulf |
Personal | |
Date of death | c960 |
For other uses, see Ælfric.
Aelfric (or Ælfric) was a medieval Bishop of Hereford.
He was consecrated in either 934 or between 937 and 940 and died either between 949 and 958 or in 971.[1]
[edit] Notes
- ^ Fryde Handbook of British Chronology p. 217
[edit] References
- Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology, Third Edition, revised, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
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Religious titles | ||
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Preceded by Wulfhelm of Hereford |
Bishop of Hereford c937–c960 |
Succeeded by Æthelwulf |
Persondata | |
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NAME | Aelfric |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ælfric |
SHORT DESCRIPTION | Bishop of Hereford |
DATE OF BIRTH | |
PLACE OF BIRTH | |
DATE OF DEATH | c953 |
PLACE OF DEATH |