Aethelwine

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Aethelwine
Denomination Catholic
Senior posting
See Diocese of Wells
Title Bishop of Wells
Period in office 1013–c1027
Predecessor Lyfing
Successor Brihtwine
Personal
Date of death about 1027

Aethelwine (or Ethelwine or Æthelwine) was an Anglo-Saxon Bishop of Wells. He was consecrated 1013, and was expelled to make way for Brihtwine, but was restored and then once more expelled. He died possibly around 1027.[1]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Fryde Handbook of British Chronology p. 222

[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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Roman Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Lyfing
Bishop of Wells
1013–c1027
Succeeded by
Brihtwine
Persondata
NAME Aethelwine
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Ethelwine;Æthelwine
SHORT DESCRIPTION Bishop of Wells
DATE OF BIRTH
PLACE OF BIRTH
DATE OF DEATH about 1027
PLACE OF DEATH