Wilbert (bishop)
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Denomination | Catholic |
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Senior posting | |
See | Diocese of Sherborne |
Title | Bishop of Sherborne |
Period in office | c797–c820 |
Predecessor | Denefrith |
Successor | Eahlstan |
Personal | |
Date of death | between 816 and 824 |
For other uses, see Wilbert.
Wilbert (or Wigheorht or Wigberht) was a medieval Bishop of Sherborne.
He was consecrated between 793 and 801. He died between 816 and 824.[1]
[edit] See also
[edit] Notes
- ^ Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 254
[edit] References
- Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde Handbook of British Chronology 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961
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Religious titles | ||
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Preceded by Denefrith |
Bishop of Sherborne c797–c820 |
Succeeded by Eahlstan |
Persondata | |
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NAME | Wilbert |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Wigheorht; Wigberht |
SHORT DESCRIPTION | Bishop of Sherborne |
DATE OF BIRTH | |
PLACE OF BIRTH | |
DATE OF DEATH | circa 820 |
PLACE OF DEATH |