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Theodred

d. 950

Bishop of London

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About Theodred

Theodred was a catholic priest.

Theodred was a medieval Bishop of London.

Theodred was consecrated between 909 and 926, He was close to king Æthelstan throughout his reign, and is reported to have been present at the Battle of Brunanburh in 937. He took messages from the king to his councillors, and is said to have bought relics in Pavia.

Theodred died between 951 and 953. In his will he referred to a Hoxne Bishopric as an episcopal see founded in the late ninth century.

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Important facts

Died
950
Occupation
Positions held
Roman Catholic Bishop of London

Frequently asked questions

Who was Theodred?

bishop of London

When did Theodred die?

Theodred died in 950.

What was Theodred's occupation?

Theodred was a catholic priest.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Theodred

· Wikidata: Q7782196

· DBpedia: Theodred (bishop of London)

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