Athelstan (bishop)
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| Denomination | Catholic |
|---|---|
| Senior posting | |
| See | Diocese of Elmham |
| Title | Bishop of Elmham |
| Period in office | c996–1001 |
| Predecessor | Theodred II |
| Successor | Ælfgar of Elmham |
| Personal | |
| Date of death | 1001 |
For other uses, see Æthelstan (disambiguation).
Athelstan (or Æthelstan) was a medieval Bishop of Elmham.
He was consecrated between 995 and 997 and died in 1001.[1]
[edit] See also
[edit] Notes
- ^ Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 222
[edit] References
- Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde Handbook of British Chronology 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961
[edit] External links
| Religious titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Theodred II |
Bishop of Elmham c996–1001 |
Succeeded by Ælfgar of Elmham |
| Persondata | |
|---|---|
| NAME | Athelstan |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Æthelstan |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Bishop of Elmham |
| DATE OF BIRTH | |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1001 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |
