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Leofdag of Ribe was the first Bishop of Ribe in Denmark, later regarded as a local saint but never canonized. Ribe was established as a diocese for Leofdag in 948 under the supervision of the Archbishop of Hamburg, who was authorized by the Roman Curia to proselytize the Danes.

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Leofdag of Ribe

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Leofdag of Ribe was the first Bishop of Ribe in Denmark, later regarded as a local saint but never canonized. Ribe was established as a diocese for Leofdag...

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Ribe

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Ancient Diocese of Ribe was established in 948 with the consecration of Leofdag of Ribe as its first bishop. Early in the ninth century a 2-meter wide ditch...

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Christianization of Scandinavia

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of the Archdiocese of Hamburg-Bremen under its first bishop, St. Leofdag who was murdered that year while crossing the Ribe River. The supremacy of the...

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Ribe Cathedral

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memory of the "foreign" religion. Ribe was established as a diocese for St. Leofdag, the first Bishop of Ribe, in 948 under the supervision of the Archbishop...

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Ancient Diocese of Ribe

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number of monasteries and friaries, in addition to a hospital. In 948, Leofdag was ordained as the first Bishop of Ribe by Archbishop Adaldag. Leofdag is...

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Synod of Ingelheim

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Fulbert of Cambrai, Raoul of Laon, Michael of Regensburg, Adalbert of Passau, Leofdag of Ribe, Oredo of Schleswig, Reginbrand of Aarhuus, Wichard of Basel...

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