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Sigehelm

900 – 933

Bishop of Sherborne

Anglican priest
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About Sigehelm

Lived 900 – 933. Sigehelm was an anglican priest.

Sigehelm

Embassy to India According to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, in the year 883, King Alfred sent Sigehelm to India to the shrines of St Thomas and St Barthoholew. This made Sigehelm the first recorded Anglo-Saxon to travel to India.

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Important facts

Born
900
Birth century
9th century
Died
933
Occupation
Anglican priest
Positions held
Bishop of Salisbury

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Sigehelm?

Bishop of Sherborne

When was Sigehelm born?

Sigehelm was born in 900.

When did Sigehelm die?

Sigehelm died in 933.

What was Sigehelm's occupation?

Sigehelm was an anglican priest.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sigehelm

· Wikidata: Q7511995

· DBpedia: Sigehelm

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