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Cuthbert of Lindisfarne
c. 634 – 687 · b. Northumbria · Bishop of Lindisfarne
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Northumbrian monk and bishop of Lindisfarne. Patron saint of northern England; venerated through the prose and verse Vitae by Bede.
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Sources for biography
- Bede, Vita Sancti Cuthberti (prosaica et metrica) primary
- Bede, Hist. Eccl. 4.27-32 primary
documented connections(1)
- knew of Bede the VenerableBede wrote both prose and verse Lives of Cuthbert based on Lindisfarne testimony; he revered him as a saint of his own region.Bede, Vita Cuthberti, prologue