Wærstan
Wærstan | |
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Bishop of Sherborne | |
Appointed | c. 909 |
Term ended | either 918 or between around 909 and 925 |
Predecessor | Æthelweard |
Successor | Æthelbald |
Orders | |
Consecration | c. 909 |
Personal details | |
Died | either 918 or between around 909 and 925 |
Denomination | Christian |
Wærstan[a] was a medieval Bishop of Sherborne, venerated as a saint in the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches.
Wærstan was consecrated around 909. He died either in 918 or between around 909 and 925.[1]
Notes[]
- ^ Or Waerstan or Werstane
Citations[]
- ^ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 222
References[]
- Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
External links[]
Categories:
- Bishops of Sherborne (ancient)
- 10th-century English bishops
- English bishop stubs
- Saint stubs