Ælfgar of Elmham

Ælfgar of Elmham

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name = Ælfgar


religion =Catholic
See =Diocese of Elmham
Title = Bishop of Elmham
Period = 1001–c1016
Predecessor = Athelstan
Successor =Ælfwine
ordination =
bishops =
post =
date of birth =
place of birth =
date of death =December 25 1021
place of death =

Ælfgar was a medieval Bishop of Elmham.

He was consecrated in 1001 and resigned the see before 1016. He died on December 25 1021.Powicke "Handbook of British Chronology" p. 222]

ee also

* List of the Bishops of the Diocese of Norwich, England and its precursor offices

Notes

References

* Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde "Handbook of British Chronology" 2nd. ed. London:Royal Historical Society 1961

External links

* [http://www.pase.ac.uk/pase/apps/persons/CreatePersonFrames.jsp?personKey=11601 Prosopography of Anglo Saxon England entry for Ælfgar]

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SHORT DESCRIPTION=Bishop of Elmham
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DATE OF DEATH=December 25, 1021
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