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    The Vita Sancti Wilfrithi or Life of St Wilfrid (spelled "Wilfrid" in the modern era) is an early 8th-century hagiographic text recounting the life of...
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    of Ripon was the author of the eighth-century hagiographic text Vita Sancti Wilfrithi ("Life of Saint Wilfrid"). Other names once traditionally attributed...
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  • The Vita Sancti Cuthberti (English: "Life of Saint Cuthbert") is a prose hagiography from early medieval Northumbria. It is probably the earliest extant...
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  • Wilfrid. His followers commissioned Stephen of Ripon to write a Vita Sancti Wilfrithi (or Life of Saint Wilfrid) shortly after his death, and the medieval...
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  • Attestation of the battle is limited to the account in Stephen of Ripon's Vita Sancti Wilfrithi. During the 7th century, the Northumbrians gradually extended their...
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    sheds much light on the West Saxons and Cædwalla. The contemporary Vita Sancti Wilfrithi or Life of St Wilfrid (by Stephen of Ripon, but often misattributed...
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  • Northumbria at the Battle of Two Rivers. Stephen of Ripon records in his Vita Sancti Wilfrithi (Life of St Wilfrid) that the Picts had "gathered together innumerable...
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    Wilfrid, and Ripon's copy of the Vita Sancti Wilfrithi by Eddius (Stephen of Ripon), seized and brought to Canterbury. The Vita provided the basis for a new...
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  • the same name form as that of the "Biscop Baducing" appearing in Vita Sancti Wilfrithi. For the southern realm of the East Saxons, a unique pedigree is...
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  • According to the 8th-century Vita Sancti Wilfrithi ("Life of St. Wilfrid"), and also mentioned in one of the versions of the Vita Sancti Arbogasti by Utho Argentinensis...
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  • History of the English (c 731), and also in Stephen of Ripon's Vita Sancti Wilfrithi (early 700s), whereas no source directly mentions Theodore's earlier...
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  • it as barbarous. Aldhelm (c. 639 – 709) Bede Stephen of Ripon, Vita sancti Wilfrithi Alcuin Asser Wulfstan of Winchester Frithegod Ælfric Bata Wulfstan...
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    This form seems to be attested as Dynbaer in the seventh-century Vita Sancti Wilfrithi. Excavations in advance of a housing development by CFA Archaeology...
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  • appearance is in the Latinised form "Sexwlfus", in Stephen of Ripon's Vita Sancti Wilfrithi, or "Life of St Wilfrid", of the early 8th century. As is common...
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    liðere or liðera, and sometimes as a stæfliðere ('staff-pouch'). The Vita Sancti Wilfrithi (an eighth-century hagiography of Saint Wilfrid) records an event...
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  • Stephen of Ripon, author of the eighth-century hagiographic text Vita Sancti Wilfrithi (Life of Saint Wilfrid) Rippon (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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    sees, she gained even greater power as a ruler. According to the Vita Sancti Wilfrithi by Stephen of Ripon, Bathild was a ruthless ruler, in conflict with...
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    early 8th-century hagiography of the Northumbrian bishop Wilfrid – Vita Sancti Wilfrithi – by Stephen of Ripon (also known was Eddius Stephanus). There is...
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  • ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum etc. Anonymous, Vita Sancti Cuthberti Stephen of Ripon, Vita Sancti Wilfrithi Paulus Diaconus, Historia Langobardorum John...
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    Chronicle, Orderic Vitalis' Historia Ecclesiastica, Stephen of Ripon's Vita Sancti Wilfrithi, William of Malmesbury's Gesta pontificum Anglorum, a list of the...
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  • survives, that of Wilfrid's biographer, Stephen of Ripon in the Vita Sancti Wilfrithi. Aldfrith and Berhtwald opposed Wilfrid's desire to return to York...
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    The account given by Wilfrid's biographer Stephen of Ripon in his Vita Sancti Wilfrithi("Life of Saint Wilfrid") infers that all of the South Saxons were...
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    ISBN 0-8264-6040-2. Annales Cambriae. Stephen of Ripon (8th century) Vita Sancti Wilfrithi. John, Eric (1996). Reassessing Anglo-Saxon England. Manchester...
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  • of Breviloquium vitae Wilfridi, a version of Stephen of Ripon's Vita Sancti Wilfrithi written in hexameters fl. c. 950 – c. 958 Fujiwara no Asatada (藤原...
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