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Sigar of Wells

Bishop of Wells

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About Sigar of Wells

Sigar of Wells was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Sigar (or Sigegar; died c. 996) was an Anglo-Saxon Bishop of Wells.

Sigar was a monk at Winchester before becoming abbot of Glastonbury Abbey about 970. He was consecrated in 975 and died 28 June in either 996 or 997.

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Important facts

Positions held
Roman Catholic Bishop of Bath and Wells
Also known as
Sigar

Frequently asked questions

Who was Sigar of Wells?

Bishop of Wells

What was Sigar of Wells's occupation?

Sigar of Wells was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sigar of Wells

· Wikidata: Q7511925

· DBpedia: Sigar of Wells

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