Ecgbert Of York
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| Died | York |
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| United Kingdom | |
| Place of burial | York Minster, York, United Kingdom |
| Successor | Æthelbert of York |
| Books | The pontifical of Egbert, Archbishop of York, A. D. 732-766: Now first printed from a manuscript of the 10th century in the Imperial Library, Paris |
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| Siblings | Eadberht of Northumbria |
| Nephews | Oswine of Deira |
| Oswulf of Northumbria | |
| Parents | Eata |
| Grandparents | Leodweald (?) |
| Great grandparent | Ecgwald |
| Nephew | Oswulf of Northumbria |
| Oswine of Deira | |
| Oswine of Northumbria | |
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| ID | 1231649 |
Ecgbert Of York Life story
Ecgbert was an 8th-century cleric who established the archdiocese of York in 735. In 737, Ecgbert's brother became king of Northumbria and the two siblings worked together on ecclesiastical issues. Ecgbert was a correspondent of Bede and Boniface and the author of a legal code for his clergy.
