Richard Of Dover
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Normandy |
France | |
Date of died | February 16,1184 |
Died | Halling |
United Kingdom | |
Place of burial | Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, United Kingdom |
Appointed | June 3, 1173 |
Term ended | February 16, 1184 |
Buri | Canterbury Cathedral |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1712855 |
Richard Of Dover Life story
Richard was a medieval Benedictine monk and Archbishop of Canterbury. Employed by Thomas Becket immediately before Becket's death, Richard arranged for Becket to be buried in Canterbury Cathedral and eventually succeeded Becket at Canterbury in a contentious election.