Alphege of Wells
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| Denomination | Catholic |
|---|---|
| Senior posting | |
| See | Diocese of Wells |
| Title | Bishop of Wells |
| Period in office | 923–c937 |
| Predecessor | Wulfhelm |
| Successor | Wulfhelm II |
| Personal | |
| Date of death | circa 937 |
For other uses, see Ælfheah.
Alphege of Wells (or Ælfheah) was the third Anglo-Saxon Bishop of Wells. He was consecrated in 923, and died around 937.[1]
[edit] Notes
- ^ 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 Wulfhelm |
Bishop of Wells 923–c937 |
Succeeded by Wulfhelm II |
| Persondata | |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alphege of Wells |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ælfheah |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Bishop of Wells |
| DATE OF BIRTH | |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | |
| DATE OF DEATH | about 937 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |
