Richard of Dover photograph

Richard Of Dover

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Gender Male
Born Normandy
France
Date of died February 16,1184
DiedHalling
United Kingdom
Place of burialCanterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, United Kingdom
AppointedJune 3, 1173
Term endedFebruary 16, 1184
Buri Canterbury Cathedral
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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Richard Of Dover Life story


Richard was a medieval Benedictine monk and Archbishop of Canterbury. Employed by Thomas Becket immediately before Becket's death, Richard arranged for Becket to be buried in Canterbury Cathedral and eventually succeeded Becket at Canterbury in a contentious election.

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