Eardwulf or Eardulf is an
Anglo-Saxon
The Anglo-Saxons were a Cultural identity, cultural group who inhabited England in the Early Middle Ages. They traced their origins to settlers who came to Britain from mainland Europe in the 5th century. However, the ethnogenesis of the Anglo- ...
male name. Notable people with the name include:
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Eardwulf of Northumbria
Eardwulf (fl. 790 – 830) was king of Northumbria from 796 to 806, when he was deposed and went into exile. He may have had a second reign from 808 until perhaps 811 or 830. Northumbria in the last years of the eighth century was the scene ...
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floruit
''Floruit'' (; abbreviated fl. or occasionally flor.; from Latin for "they flourished") denotes a date or period during which a person was known to have been alive or active. In English, the unabbreviated word may also be used as a noun indicatin ...
late 8th/early 9th century), ruler of Northumbria
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Eardwulf of Kent
Eardwulf was King of Kent, jointly with Æðelberht II.
Eardwulf is known from two charters, one is undate but identifies Eardwulf's father as Eadbert I of Kent, Eadberht I (''a patre meo Eadberhtuo''); the other has a date that is incompatible ...
(floruit middle 8th century), ruler of Kent
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Eardwulf, Bishop of Dunwich
Eardwulf (or Heardwulf) was a medieval Bishop of Dunwich
The Bishop of Dunwich is an episcopal title which was first used by an Anglo-Saxons bishop between the 7th and 9th centuries and is currently used by the suffragan bishop of the Diocese o ...
(floruit middle 8th century),
Bishop of Dunwich
The Bishop of Dunwich is an episcopal title which was first used by an Anglo-Saxons bishop between the 7th and 9th centuries and is currently used by the suffragan bishop of the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich. The title takes its name afte ...
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Eardwulf of Rochester
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Eardwulf was a medieval Bishop of Rochester.
Eardwulf was consecrated in 747. He died between 765 and 772.Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 221 Between 759 and 765, King Sigeread of Kent granted land to Eardwulf and ...
(floruit middle 8th century),
Bishop of Rochester
The Bishop of Rochester is the ordinary of the Church of England's Diocese of Rochester in the Province of Canterbury.
The town of Rochester has the bishop's seat, at the Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary, which was foun ...
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Eardwulf of Lindisfarne
Eardulf of Lindisfarne (died 900) was Bishop of Lindisfarne for 46 years between 854, following the death of his predecessor, and his own death in 899.Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 219Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chron ...
(floruit late 9th century),
Bishop of Lindisfarne
The Bishop of Durham is the Church of England, Anglican bishop responsible for the Diocese of Durham in the Province of York. The diocese is one of the oldest in England and its bishop is a member of the House of Lords. Paul Butler (bishop), Pau ...
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Eadwulf Eadwulf (sometimes Eadulf) is an Anglo-Saxon male name. Notable people with the name include:
* Eadwulf of Elmham, a 10th-century Bishop of Elmham
* Eadwulf of Hereford (died 830s), Bishop of Hereford
* Eadwulf I of Northumbria, king of Northumb ...
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Ealdwulf Ealdwulf is a male given name used by:
* Ealdwulf of East Anglia (), King of the East Angles
* Ealdwulf of Sussex King of Sussex in the early 8th century
* Aldwulf of Rochester Bishop of Rochester from 727 to 736
* Ealdwulf of Lindsey Bishop of Li ...
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