Aldhelm
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| Born | Wessex |
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| Died | Doulting |
| United Kingdom | |
| Shrines | Malmesbury Abbey |
| Successor | Forthhere |
| Founded | Sherborne School |
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| ID | 763448 |
Aldhelm Life story
Aldhelm, Abbot of Malmesbury Abbey, Bishop of Sherborne, Latin poet and scholar of Anglo-Saxon literature, was born before the middle of the 7th century. He is said to have been the son of Kenten, who was of the royal house of Wessex.
