Aldwini
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| Denomination | Catholic |
|---|---|
| Senior posting | |
| See | Diocese of Lichfield Diocese of Leicester |
| Title | Bishop of Lichfield Bishop of Leicester |
| Period in office | c721–737 |
| Predecessor | Headdi |
| Successor | Witta |
| Personal | |
| Date of death | 737 |
Aldwini (or Aldwyn or Ealdwine) was a medieval Bishop of Lichfield and Bishop of Leicester.
He was consecrated about between 716 and 727 and died in 737. He held the see of Leicester at the same time as he was bishop of Lichfield.[1]
[edit] Notes
- ^ Fryde Handbook of British Chronology p. 218
[edit] References
- Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology, Third Edition, revised, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
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| Roman Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Headdi |
Bishop of Lichfield c721–737 |
Succeeded by Witta |
| Preceded by Headdi |
Bishop of Leicester c721–737 |
Succeeded by Torhthelm |
| Persondata | |
|---|---|
| NAME | Aldwini |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Aldwyn; Ealdwine |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Bishop of Lichfield; Bishop of Leicester |
| DATE OF BIRTH | |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | |
| DATE OF DEATH | 737 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |
