The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

Wighard

First appears: A.D. 661–684

Life events

  • 667 · Oswy and Egbert sent Wighard to Rome to be consecrated archbishop, but he died upon arrival.(A.D. 661–684 · 📍 Rome)
    • With: Oswy Egbert son of Erkenbert
    • “This year Oswy and Egbert sent Wighard, a priest, to Rome, that he might be consecrated there Archbishop of Canterbury; but he died as soon as he came thither.”

A.D. 661–684

  • with Oswy (interaction) “Oswy and Egbert sent Wighard, a priest, to Rome, that he might be consecrated there Archbishop of Canterbury”
  • with Egbert son of Erkenbert (interaction) “Oswy and Egbert sent Wighard, a priest, to Rome, that he might be consecrated there Archbishop of Canterbury”

Also listed in Other Figures — Minor Figures

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