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Aelfsige

Aelfsige I (?-959) became Archbishop of Canterbury in 958. He succeeded Saint Aelfheah, Alphege the Bald, as Bishop of Winchester in 951. He died from a cold during a trip in the Alps when he was on his way to receive the pallium in Rome, Italy.

Preceded by:
Oda the Severe
Archbishop of Canterbury Succeeded by:
Saint Dunstan