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Cuthwine of Dunwich

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Cuthwine
Bishop of Dunwich
In officedates unknown
PredecessorEardred
SuccessorEaldbeorht I
Personal details
Diedunknown
DenominationChristian

Cuthwine (or Cuthwynus) was a medieval bishop of Dunwich in England.

Cuthwine was bishop around the years of 716 and 731,[1] but it is not known exactly when he was consecrated or his date of death.[2]

He is known to have acquired at least two illustrated Italian manuscripts of Christian Latin poets.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Venerable), Saint Bede (the (1999). Bede : a Biblical Miscellany. Liverpool University Press. p. 151. ISBN 9780853236832. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  2. ^ Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 216. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
  3. ^ Lapidge, Michael (2006). Archbishop Theodore: Commemorative Studies on His Life and Influence. Cambridge University Press. p. 104. ISBN 9780521032100. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
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