Berhthun (bishop)

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Berhthun
Bishop of Lichfield
Appointedc. 769
Term endedc.778
PredecessorCuthfrith
SuccessorHygeberht
Orders
Consecrationc. 769
Personal details
Diedc. 778

Berhthun (or Beorhthun; died c. 778) was a medieval Bishop of Lichfield.

Berhthun was consecrated about 769 and died between 777 and 779.[1]

Citations[edit]

  1. ^ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 218

References[edit]

  • 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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Christian titles
Preceded by Bishop of Lichfield
c. 768–c. 778
Succeeded by