About Leofgar
Leofgar was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Leofgar (or Leosgar; died ) was a medieval Bishop of Lichfield.
Leofgar was consecrated after 1017 and died sometime before about 1026. He was appointed by Cnut, the king of England, and nothing is known of why he was chosen or of his background.
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Who was Leofgar?
Bishop of Lichfield
When did Leofgar die?
Leofgar died in 1026.
What was Leofgar's occupation?
Leofgar was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Leofgar. https://biography.guide/leofgar/
MLA: "Leofgar." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/leofgar/.
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