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Leofgar

11th-century Bishop of Lichfield

Leofgar (or Leosgar; died c. 1026) was a medieval Bishop of Lichfield. Leofgar was consecrated after 1017 and died sometime before about 1026. He was appointed

Leofgar

Leofgar of Hereford

11th-century Bishop of Hereford

Leofgar (or Leovegard; died 1056) was a medieval Bishop of Hereford. Leofgar was consecrated in March 1056. He had previously been the chaplain to Harold

Leofgar of Hereford

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Ealdred (archbishop of York)

Archbishop of York from 1060 to 1069

in battle of Bishop Leofgar of Hereford, who had attacked Gruffydd ap Llywelyn after encouragement from the king. However, Leofgar lost the battle and

Ealdred (archbishop of York)

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1056

Calendar year

Styria). June 16 – In response to the attack on Hereford Cathedral in 1055, Leofgar the bishop of Hereford takes an army into Wales to deal with the Welsh

1056

List of Anglo-Saxon charters

of Earwig, has been cleared of the accusation of unrihtwife brought by Leofgar, bishop [of Lichfield]. English, Lichfield 1463 733 A.D. 1020 x 1023 (London)

List of Anglo-Saxon charters

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Æthelstan (bishop of Hereford)

11th-century Bishop of Hereford

1013 and 1016 Term ended 10 February 1056 Predecessor Athulf Successor Leofgar of Hereford Orders Consecration between 1013 and 1016 Personal details

Æthelstan (bishop of Hereford)

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1050s in England

Battle of Glasbury: Gruffydd ap Llywelyn raids England again, and kills Leofgar of Hereford. Gruffydd's forces burn down Hereford Cathedral. . 1057 Edward

1050s in England

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Brihtmær

11th-century Bishop of Lichfield

Bishop of Lichfield Appointed before 1026 Term ended 1039 Predecessor Leofgar Successor Wulfsige Orders Consecration before 1026 Personal details Died

Brihtmær

Bishop of Lichfield

Diocesan bishop in the Church of England

1002–1004 Elphege bet 1002–1004 after 1017 Godwin after 1017 bet 1026–1027 Leofgar Leosgar. c 1027 1039 Brihtmær Brithmar. 1039 1053 Wulfsige Wulsy. 1053

Bishop of Lichfield

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Glasbury

Village near Hay-on-Wye, Wales

battle was fought at Glasbury between an English force, led by Bishop Leofgar of Hereford, and a Welsh force led by Gruffydd ap Llywelyn, at which the

Glasbury

History of Gwynedd in the High Middle Ages

1056 Leofgar, Bishop of Hereford led an army into Wales in revenge for the earlier raid by Gruffydd and Ælfgar. Gruffydd defeated Bishop Leofgar on 16

History of Gwynedd in the High Middle Ages

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Government in Anglo-Saxon England

Some bishops actively took part in fighting, such as the warrior bishop Leofgar of Hereford. In the Anglo-Saxon period, England had no standing army. However

Government in Anglo-Saxon England

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Bishop of Hereford

Diocesan bishop in the Church of England

1056 Æthelstan Died in office on 10 February 1056. March 1056 June 1056 Leofgar Also recorded as Leovegard. Previously chaplain to Harold Godwinson. Consecrated

Bishop of Hereford

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Godwin (bishop)

11th-century Bishop of Lichfield

between 1002 and 1004 Term ended after 1017 Predecessor Elphege Successor Leofgar Orders Consecration between 1002 and 1004 Personal details Died after 1017

Godwin (bishop)

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Alexander de Stavenby

13th-century Bishop of Coventry

Eadberht Wulfred Wilferth Ælfwine Wulfgar Cynesige Wynsige Elphege Godwin Leofgar Brihtmær Wulfsige Leofwin Peter (became Bishop of Chester) Peter, Bishop

Alexander de Stavenby

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Walter of Lorraine

11th-century Bishop of Hereford

Worcester, who had been supervising the see of Hereford after the death of Leofgar in 1056, was appointed Archbishop of York and this opened the way for an

Walter of Lorraine

Walter_of_Lorraine

1050s

Decade

Styria). June 16 – In response to the attack on Hereford Cathedral in 1055, Leofgar the bishop of Hereford takes an army into Wales to deal with the Welsh

1050s