Æthelsige I

Æthelsige
Bishop of Sherborne
Appointed	between 978 and 979
Term ended	between 991 and 993
Predecessor	Ælfwold I
Successor	Wulfsige III
Orders
Consecration	between 978 and 979
Personal details
Died	between 991 and 993
Denomination	Catholic

Æthelsige (or Æthelsige I) was a medieval Bishop of Sherborne.

Æthelsige was consecrated between 978 and 979. He died between 991 and 993.^[1]

Citations

↑ Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 222

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.

External links

Æthelsige 13 at Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Ælfwold I	Bishop of Sherborne c. 978–c. 992	Succeeded by Wulfsige III

Bishops of Sherborne

Medieval diocesans	Saint Aldhelm Forthhere Herewald Æthelmod Denefrith Wigberht Eahlstan Saint Heahmund Æthelheah Wulfsige Asser Æthelweard Wærstan Æthelbald Sigehelm Alfred Wulfsige II Ælfwold I Æthelsige I Wulfsige III Æthelric Æthelsige II Brithwine I Ælfmaer Brihtwine II Saint Ælfwold II Herman see merged with Ramsbury and removed to Old Sarum

Modern suffragans	Robert Abbott Gerald Allen Harold Rodgers Maurice Key Victor Pike John Kirkham (became first area bishop) see area bishops Graham Kings (previously last area bishop) Karen Gorham (designate)

Modern area bishops	John Kirkham Tim Thornton Graham Kings

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