Wilfrid II (bishop of York)
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Wilfrid II (died on 29 April in either 745 or 746), name also spelled Wilfrith, also known as Wilfrid the Younger, was the last bishop of York, as the see was converted to an archbishopric during the time of his successor.
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Wilfrid II | |
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Bishop of York | |
Appointed | 718 |
Term ended | 732 |
Predecessor | John of Beverley |
Successor | Ecgbert |
Orders | |
Consecration | 718 |
Personal details | |
Died | 29 April either 746 or 746 |
Sainthood | |
Feast day | 29 April |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church Anglican Communion |
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