Alnothus
10th-century Bishop of Dorchester
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Alnothus[a] was a medieval Bishop of Dorchester, when the town was seat of the united dioceses of Lindsey and Dorchester.
Alnothus | |
|---|---|
| See | Bishop of Dorchester |
| Term ended | between 975 and 979 |
| Predecessor | Leofwine, Bishop of Lincoln |
| Successor | Ascwinus |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | between 971 and 975 |
| Personal details | |
| Died | between 975 and 979 |
| Denomination | Christian |
Alnothus was consecrated between 971 and 975 and died between 975 and 979.[1]
Notes
- Or Alfnoth or Ælfnoth