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    723 and 741 Büraburg may have been led by an abbot Humbert, or so local traditions hold. In 742 Boniface established a bishopric at Büraburg, the first...
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  • See Witta, son of Wecta for the mythological Jutish chieftain. Witta of Büraburg (also known as Albuin or Vito Albinus, a close Latin translation of his...
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    Christianization of the northern Germanic tribes (approximate date). Boniface makes Büraburg, a fortified Frankish settlement, his temporary religious base. Arbeo,...
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    further because he presumed it widely known. This Geismar was close to Büraburg, then a hill castle and a Frankish stronghold. One of the focal points...
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    German-speaking poet of the Middle Ages Witta of Büraburg (born around 700, died after 760), bishop of Büraburg from 741 to 747 Ignazio Fiorillo (born 1715...
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    request, Zachary confirmed three newly established bishoprics of Würzburg, Büraburg, and Erfurt. In 742 he appointed Boniface as papal legate to the Concilium...
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  • Albin), bishop Albinus of Provence, Merovingian duke and bishop Witta of Büraburg, also known as Albinus Albin of Brechin, Scottish bishop Albinus, cardinal-bishop...
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    Eresburg across the river Diemel, the northern boundary of Hessia. The Büraburg (which already had a Frankish settlement in the sixth century) was one...
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  • abbot (b. 675) August 13 – Wigbert, Anglo-Saxon monk October 26 – Witta of Büraburg, Anglo-Saxon missionary Date Unknown Cú Chuimne, Irish monk Dunn, bishop...
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  • (Wicca), a witchcraft tradition created by author Edain McCoy Witta of Büraburg, a missionary and bishop in 8th-century Germany Witta, son of Wecta, a...
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    by pagan natives." All three dioceses (the other two were Würzburg and Büraburg) were confirmed by Zachary the next year, though in 755 Erfurt was brought...
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    fear for his personal safety since the Frankish fortified settlement of Büraburg was nearby. According to Willibald, Boniface later had a church with an...
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  • Church) Quadragesimus Quodvultdeus Rusticus of Narbonne Witta (Albinus) of Büraburg Eastern Orthodox liturgics National Day, celebrates the anniversary of...
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    Hesse), establishing or re-establishing the bishoprics of Erfurt, Würzburg, Büraburg, as well as Eichstätt, Regensburg, Augsburg, Freising, Passau and Salzburg...
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    Syburg (near Dortmund). They unsuccessfully attack the episcopal centre of Büraburg, which had been established by St. Boniface (see 723). King Alhred of Northumbria...
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    (Hesse) Babilonie (Wiehen Hills) Barenburg near Eldagsen Borlinghausen Büraburg (Hesse) Bummannsburg in Bergkamen Döben Dünsberg (Hessen) Eresburg Eringaburg...
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    about 781. He then greatly expanded his bishopric by absorbing those of Büraburg (near Fritzlar) and Erfurt. From 769 onward, Lullus promoted the establishment...
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  • bandkeramischen Siedlung," NAFN II, 1965. "Mittelalterliche Pflanzenreste von der Büraburg," in Burg – „Oppidum“ – Bischofssitz in karolingischer Zeit ed. by Norbert...
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  • Syburg (near Dortmund). They unsuccessfully attack the episcopal centre of Büraburg, which had been established by St. Boniface (see 723). King Alhred of Northumbria...
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  • archbishop, presided over the synod) the bishops of Cologne, Strasbourg, and Büraburg were present, as was a chorbishop named Willibald and a bishop named Dadan...
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    saint archive Staab, Franz (1988). "Die Gründung der Bistümer Erfurt, Büraburg und Würzburg durch Bonifatius im Rahmen der Fränkischen und Päpstlichen...
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  • Christianization of the northern Germanic tribes (approximate date). Boniface makes Büraburg, a fortified Frankish settlement, his temporary religious base. Umayyad...
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    venerated in Naples (7th century) Saint Humbert, a monk at Fritzlar and Büraburg in Germany (7th or 8th century) Saint Sigibald, Bishop of Metz in France...
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    Mainz, it is assumed that the area around nearby Fritzlar, or rather the Büraburg, was Christianized by Saint Boniface or his followers before Charlemagne's...
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  • Cuthbert     758   Othmar     759   Albinus (Witta)     760   Bishop of Buraburg Alto     760   Cosmas     760   Bishop of Majuma Gangulphus (Gengulf, Gengoul)...
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    were active in the vicinity even before Saint Boniface, as digs at the Büraburg Monastery prove (as do those at, among others, Wetter and the Christenberg)...
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