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Berhthun or
Beorhthun is an Anglo-Saxon name that can
refer to:
Berthun of Sus**** - a 7th-century Sus****
nobleman Berhthun (bishop) - an 8th-century Bishop...
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Berhthun (or Beorhthun; died c. 778) was a
medieval Bishop of Lichfield.
Berhthun was
consecrated about 769 and died
between 777 and 779. Fryde, et al...
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slain by the Wes****
prince Cædwalla, who
invaded and
ravaged Sus****.
Berhthun and
Andhun succeeded in
driving Caedwalla from the Kingdom. In 686, the...
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Lichfield Appointed after 787 Term
ended demoted c. 799
Predecessor Berhthun (as bishop)
Successor Ealdwulf (as bishop)
Other post(s)
Bishop of Lichfield...
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leader Áed Find, king of Dál
Riata (Scotland) Alpín II, king of the
Picts Berhthun,
bishop of
Lichfield (approximate date)
Congalach mac Conaing, king of...
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stalled when Cædwalla was
driven out by two of Æthelwealh's ealdormen,
Berhthun and Andhun. In 687 Cædwalla
became King of the West
Saxons and a new invasion...
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eventually expelled, by Æðelwealh's successors, two
Ealdormen named Berhthun and Andhun. In 686 the
South Saxons attacked Hlothhere, king of Kent, in...
- Hemel. c 765 c 769
Cuthfrith Cuthred; died in office. c 769 bet 777–779
Berhthun Died in office. 779 787
Hygeberht Higbert;
created Archbishop by King Offa...
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Cuthfrith Bishop of
Lichfield Appointed 765 Term
ended c. 769
Predecessor Hemele Successor Berhthun Orders Consecration 765
Personal details Died c. 769...
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subsequently driven out of Sus**** by two of Æthelwealh's ealdormen,
Berhthun and Andhun.
William of
Malmesbury suggests that
Eadric became king of the...
