Wernbeorht

Wernbeorht

Infobox bishopbiog
name = Wernbeorht


religion =Catholic
See =Diocese of Leicester
Title = Bishop of Leicester
Period = c802–c815
Predecessor = Unwona
Successor =Hræthhun
ordination =
bishops =
post =
date of birth =
place of birth =
date of death =between 814 and 816
place of death =

Wernbeorht (or Werenberht) was a medieval Bishop of Leicester.

He was consecrated between 801 and 803. He died between 814 and 816.Powicke "Handbook of British Chronology" p. 232]

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=5523 Prosopography of Anglo Saxon England entry for Werenberht]

Persondata
NAME= Wernbeorht
ALTERNATIVE NAMES= Werenberht
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Bishop of Leicester
DATE OF BIRTH=
PLACE OF BIRTH=
DATE OF DEATH=between 814 and 815
PLACE OF DEATH=


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