Berhthun (bishop)

This article is about 8th century Bishop of Lichfield. For other uses, see Berhthun (disambiguation).

Berhthun (or Beorhthun; died c. 778) was a medieval Bishop of Lichfield.

Berhthun
Bishop of Lichfield
Appointed	c. 769
Term ended	c.778
Predecessor	Cuthfrith
Successor	Hygeberht
Orders
Consecration	c. 769
Personal details
Died	c. 778

Berhthun was consecrated about 769 and died between 777 and 779.

References

• Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third revised ed.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.

External links

• Beorhthun 3 at Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England