Ælfsige
10th-century Archbishop of Canterbury / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the 11th century bishop of Winchester, see Ælfsige II (bishop of Winchester).
For the bishop of Lindesfarne, see Ælfsige (bishop of St Cuthbert).
Ælfsige (or Aelfsige, Ælfsin[1] or Aelfsin; died 959) was Bishop of Winchester before he became Archbishop of Canterbury in 959.
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Ælfsige | |
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Archbishop of Canterbury | |
Appointed | 958 |
Term ended | 959 |
Predecessor | Oda |
Successor | Byrhthelm |
Other post(s) | Bishop of Winchester |
Orders | |
Consecration | 951 |
Personal details | |
Born | unknown |
Died | 959 the Italian Alps |
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