Berhthun (bishop)
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| Denomination | Catholic |
|---|---|
| Senior posting | |
| See | Diocese of Lichfield |
| Title | Bishop of Lichfield |
| Period in office | c768–c778 |
| Predecessor | Cuthred |
| Successor | Higbert |
| Personal | |
| Date of death | c778 |
Berhthun (or Beorhthun) was a medieval Bishop of Lichfield.
He was consecrated about 769 and died between 777 and 779.[1]
[edit] Notes
- ^ Fryde Handbook of British Chronology p. 218
[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 Cuthred |
Bishop of Lichfield c768–c778 |
Succeeded by Higbert |
| Persondata | |
|---|---|
| NAME | Berhthun |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Beorhthun |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Bishop of Lichfield |
| DATE OF BIRTH | |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | |
| DATE OF DEATH | c778 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |
