Leofric
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Leofric was an 11th-century English bishop who became the first Bishop of Exeter after transferring the see from Crediton and was a notable patron of learning and church reform.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Leofric canonical | 2 |
| Leofric, Earl of Mercia | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
11th-century English bishop
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bishop ⓘ human ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Diocese of Crediton
NERFINISHED
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Diocese of Exeter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 11th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| fieldOfWork |
church reform
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ecclesiastical administration ⓘ education ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Bishop ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Latin
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Old English ⓘ |
| movement | medieval church reform ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the first Bishop of Exeter
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patronage of learning ⓘ support for church reform ⓘ transferring the episcopal see from Crediton to Exeter ⓘ |
| occupation | bishop ⓘ |
| patronage |
church reform
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learning ⓘ |
| placeOfWork | Exeter Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Bishop of Crediton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bishop of Exeter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Crediton
NERFINISHED
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Devon NERFINISHED ⓘ Exeter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Leofric, Earl of Mercia