Walhstod: Medieval Bishop of Hereford
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Walhstod was a medieval Bishop of Hereford in England who served during the early 8th century. He was consecrated between 727 and 731 and died between 731 and 736, succeeding Torhthere and preceding Cuthbert. This document provides biographical details and historical context regarding his tenure within the Christian church.
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title: 'Walhstod: Medieval Bishop of Hereford'
abstract: Walhstod was a medieval Bishop of Hereford in England who served during
the early 8th century. He was consecrated between 727 and 731 and died between 731
and 736, succeeding Torhthere and preceding Cuthbert. This document provides biographical
details and historical context regarding his tenure within the Christian church.
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- Walhstod
- Bishop of Hereford
- Anglo-Saxon England
- Medieval History
- Christianity
- 8th Century
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- Religion
- History
- Biography
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## Card: Walhstod: Medieval Bishop of Hereford
Walhstod was a medieval Bishop of Hereford in England who served during the early 8th century. He was consecrated between 727 and 731 and died between 731 and 736, succeeding Torhthere and preceding Cuthbert. This document provides biographical details and historical context regarding his tenure within the Christian church.
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Primary: 23:2-431 | Secondary: 942, 27 | Tags: Walhstod, Bishop of Hereford, Anglo-Saxon England, Medieval History, Christianity, 8th Century | Topics: Religion, History, Biography
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Walhstod Bishop of Hereford Appointed between 727 and 731 Term ended between 731 and 736 Predecessor Torhthere Successor Cuthbert Orders Consecration between 727 and 731 Personal details Died between 731 and 736 Denomination Christian
Walhstod [ a ] (died c.  733 ) was a medieval Bishop of Hereford , in England.
Walhstod was consecrated between 727 and 731 and died between 731 and 736. [ 1 ]
Notes [ edit ]
^ Sometimes Walchstod , Wealhstod , Walstodus , or Wastoldus
Citations [ edit ]
^ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 217
References [ edit ]
Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN   0-521-56350-X .
External links [ edit ]
Wealhstod 2 at Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England
Christian titles
Preceded by Torhthere
Bishop of Hereford c.  729 –c. 733
Succeeded by Cuthbert
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