Tatwine
Archbishop of Canterbury
Born
None
None years ago
Died
July 30th, 734
1291 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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Served as the Archbishop of Canterbury from 732 until death in 734. Played a significant role in consolidating the church's influence in England during the early medieval period. Focused on strengthening ecclesiastical authority and promoting monasticism. Engaged in various religious councils and was involved in the ongoing Christianization of England.
Held the position of Archbishop of Canterbury
Participated in church councils
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