Theobald Of Bec
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Normandy |
France | |
Died | Canterbury |
United Kingdom | |
Buri | Canterbury Cathedral |
Successor | Thomas Becket |
Appoint | 2022-01-27 11:38:00 |
Siblings | Walter |
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ID | 3357348 |
Theobald Of Bec Life story
Theobald of Bec was a Norman archbishop of Canterbury from 1139 to 1161. His exact birth date is unknown. Some time in the late 11th or early 12th century Theobald became a monk at the Abbey of Bec, rising to the position of abbot in 1137. King Stephen of England chose him to be Archbishop of Canterbury in 1138.