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n. - Anglo-Saxon king of Kent who was converted to Christianity by Saint Augustine.

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  • By the ninth century, Aethelberht is listed in the ASC as 'bretwalda,' or 'ruler of Britain.'
  • So when Augustine arrived he was welcomed by Aethelberht, whose wife Bertha, a Frankish princess, was already a
  • Most sources credit the seeds of the Papacy as we know it to Gregory I Bishop of Rome from 590-604, and his sending Augustine of Canterbury to convert Aethelberht of...
  • Aethelberht, as Bretwalda, allowed his wider territory to be mapped out into dioceses, and exerted himself in Augustine's behalf to bring about a meeting with the Celtic...
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