Benedict Crispus
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| Saint Benedict Crispus | |
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| Died | 725 |
| Feast | 11 March |
Saint Benedict Crispus (Italian: Benedetto Crespi, Benedetto I Crespi) was archbishop of Milan from 681 to 725.
[edit] Biography
He was archbishop of Milan for forty-five years, and was involved in a lawsuit. Benedict is remembered for writing the epitaph for Caedwalla, the king of Wessex who was buried in St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.
[edit] External links
- catholic.org Benedict Crispus
| Persondata | |
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| NAME | Saint Benedict Crispus |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Archbishop of Milan |
| DATE OF BIRTH | |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | |
| DATE OF DEATH | 725 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |

