About Egbert of Lindisfarne
Lived 800 – 821. Egbert of Lindisfarne was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Egbert of Lindisfarne (or Ecgberht) was Bishop of Lindisfarne from his consecration on 11 June 803 until his death in 821. He is often confused with Saint Egbert who served as a monk at Lindisfarne, though the latter never became a bishop there.
To Egbert of Lindisfarne was dedicated the Latin poem De abbatibus by a monk in one of the dependent houses of Lindisfarne.
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Who was Egbert of Lindisfarne?
Bishop of Lindisfarne
When was Egbert of Lindisfarne born?
Egbert of Lindisfarne was born in 800.
When did Egbert of Lindisfarne die?
Egbert of Lindisfarne died in 821.
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Egbert of Lindisfarne was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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