Bede's Ecclesiastical History

Earconwald

Family: East Saxons · Role: bishop · First appears: Book IV · Chap. VI

Life events

  • c. 673 · Theodore appointed Earconwald bishop of the East Saxons.(Book IV · Chap. VI · 📍 the city of London)
    • With: Theodore
    • “Theodore then also appointed Earconwald, bishop of the East Saxons, in the city of London”
  • c. 673 · Earconwald built a monastery for himself at Cerotaesei.(Book IV · Chap. VI · 📍 Cerotaesei)
    • “That for himself was in the district of Sudergeona, by the river Thames, at a place called Cerotaesei”
  • c. 673 · Earconwald built a monastery for Ethelburg at In Berecingum.(Book IV · Chap. VI · 📍 In Berecingum)
    • With: Ethelburg
    • “that for his sister in the province of the East Saxons, at a place called In Berecingum”

Book IV · Chap. VI

  • sworn: Theodore “Theodore then also appointed Earconwald, bishop of the East Saxons, in the city of London”
  • siblings with Ethelburg “the one for himself, and the other for his sister Ethelburg”
  • protégé: Ethelburg “had built two famous monasteries, the one for himself, and the other for his sister Ethelburg”

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