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8th-century Bishop of Selsey
Eolla
Bishop of Selsey
Appointed716 or 717
Term endedbetween 716 and 731
PredecessorEadbeorht
SuccessorSigga
Other post(s)Abbot of Selsey
Personal details
Diedbetween 716 and 731
DenominationChristian

Eolla, Bishop of Selsey, was the successor of Eadberht, and seems to have previously been Abbot of Selsey, as he witnessed a charter of Noðhelm together with Osric and Eadberht. He seems to have succeeded as bishop in either 716 or 717. His date of death is sometime between 716 and 731.

Citations

  1. Anglo-Saxons.net Charter S44 accessed on 25 August 2007
  2. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 221

References

  • Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.

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Christian titles
Preceded byEadbeorht Bishop of Selsey
flourished about 720
Succeeded bySigga
Bishops of Chichester
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