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Ealdwulf of Lichfield

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Ealdwulf[a] (died c. 815) was a medieval Bishop of Lichfield.

Appointedbetween 799 and 801
Termendedbetween 814 and 816
PredecessorHygeberht
SuccessorHerewine
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Ealdwulf
Bishop of Lichfield
Appointedbetween 799 and 801
Term endedbetween 814 and 816
PredecessorHygeberht
SuccessorHerewine
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Consecrationbetween 799 and 801
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Diedbetween 814 and 816
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Ealdwulf was consecrated between 799 and 801 and died between 814 and 816.[1] The historian D. P. Kirby speculates that the last act of his predecessor, Hygeberht, was to consecrate Ealdwulf, before Hygeberht resigned his archbishopric of Lichfield.[2]

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  1. Or Aldwulf, Aldulf, or Adulphus

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