Egbert of Lindisfarne
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Bishop of Lindisfarne | |
Term ended | 821 |
Predecessor | Higbald |
Successor | Heathwred |
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Consecration | 11 June 803 |
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Died | 821 |
Denomination | Christian |
Egbert of Lindisfarne (orEcgberht) was BishopofLindisfarne from his consecration on 11 June 803 until his death in 821.[1] He is often confused with Saint Egbert who served as a monk at Lindisfarne, though the latter never became a bishop there.
To Egbert of Lindisfarne was dedicated the Latin poem De abbatibus by a monk in one of the dependent houses of Lindisfarne.
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Preceded by | Bishop of Lindisfarne 803–821 |
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