St Aldhelm
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St Aldhelm was a 7th–8th century Anglo-Saxon scholar, poet, and churchman who became the first Bishop of Sherborne and is venerated as a saint.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Aldhelm | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Anglo-Saxon churchman
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Anglo-Saxon writer ⓘ Latin poet ⓘ abbot ⓘ bishop ⓘ hagiographer ⓘ saint ⓘ scholar ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Pope Sergius I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | c. 639 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Wessex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 25 May 709 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Doulting NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Canterbury school
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school of Archbishop Theodore of Tarsus ⓘ school of Hadrian of Canterbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
7th century
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8th century ⓘ |
| feastDay |
17 May (some Anglican calendars)
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25 May ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | St NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Latin scholarship
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complex Latin style ⓘ early Latin poetry in Anglo-Saxon England ⓘ promoting monasticism in Wessex ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Latin
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Old English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Carmen de virginitate
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De Virginitate (prose) NERFINISHED ⓘ De Virginitate (verse) NERFINISHED ⓘ Epistola ad Acircium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
abbot
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bishop ⓘ poet ⓘ scholar ⓘ teacher ⓘ |
| patronage |
Malmesbury
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Sherborne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Abbot of Malmesbury
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Bishop of Sherborne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Anglo-Saxon England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| seeAlso |
Diocese of Sherborne
NERFINISHED
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Malmesbury Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Bishop Forthhere of Sherborne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Saint ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Anglican Communion
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Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
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Aldhelm