Aethelstan of Ramsbury

Aethelstan of Ramsbury

Infobox bishopbiog
name =Aethelstan


religion =Catholic
See =Diocese of Ramsbury
Title = Bishop of Ramsbury
Period = 909–927
Predecessor = new foundation
Successor =Oda the Severe
ordination =
bishops =
post =
date of birth =
place of birth =
date of death =between 909 and 927
place of death =

Aethelstan was a medieval Bishop of Ramsbury.

He was consecrated in 909. He died between 909 and 927.Powicke "Handbook of British Chronology" p. 247]

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=13910 Prosopography of Anglo Saxon England entry for Aethelstan]

Persondata
NAME=Aethelstan
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Bishop of Ramsbury
DATE OF BIRTH=
PLACE OF BIRTH=
DATE OF DEATH=before 947
PLACE OF DEATH=


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