Æthelgar, Bishop of Crediton

Æthelgar, Bishop of Crediton

__NOTOC__Infobox bishopbiog
name = Æthelgar


religion =Catholic
See =Diocese of Crediton
Title = Bishop of Crediton
Period = 934–953
Predecessor = Edwulf
Successor =Aelfwold I
ordination =
bishops =
post =
date of birth =
place of birth =
date of death =952 or 953
place of death =

Æthelgar was a medieval Bishop of Crediton.

He was elected to Crediton in 934. He died in 952 or 953.Fryde "Handbook of British Chronology" p. 215]

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External links

* [http://www.pase.ac.uk/pase/apps/persons/CreatePersonFrames.jsp?personKey=13856 Prosopography of Anglo Saxon England entry for Æthelgar]

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NAME= Æthelgar
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SHORT DESCRIPTION=Bishop of Crediton
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DATE OF DEATH=c953
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