Wulfgar of Lichfield
Wulfgar (died c. 947) was a medieval Bishop of Lichfield.
Wulfgar | |
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Bishop of Lichfield | |
Appointed | between 935 and 941 |
Term ended | between 946 and 949 |
Predecessor | Ælfwine |
Successor | Cynesige |
Personal details | |
Died | between 946 and 949 |
Wulfgar was consecrated between 935 and 941 and died between 946 and 949.[1] He is known to history from William of Malmesbury,[2] a number of royal charters, some land grants made by him and as witness in several assorted contractual documents from the 10th century.
Citations
- Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 218
- William of Malmesbury Gesta Pontificum Anglorum iv.172.2
References
- Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
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