Humbertus
St Humbert | |
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Bishop of Elmham | |
Appointed | before 824 |
Term ended | 845 or 856, or November 869 |
Predecessor | Hunferthus |
Successor | Eadwulf |
Orders | |
Consecration | before 824 |
Personal details | |
Died | 845 or 856, or November 869 |
Denomination | Christian |
HumbertusBishop of Elmham.
Humbertus was consecrated before 824.Burna on Christmas Day 856.[2]
He was
Danes. His date of death is uncertain; he may have died possibly in November 869.[1]
After Humbertus, there was an interruption with the episcopal succession through the Danish Viking invasions in the late 9th and early 10th centuries. By the mid-10th century, the sees Elmham and Dunwich had been united under Bishop Eadwulf.
Notes
- ^ Or Humbryct of Hunbeorht
References
- ^ ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
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