Event #451

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Headline
Lanfranc, former abbot of the Abbaye des Hommes in Caen, Normandy, is consecrated Archbishop of Canterbury. He immediately sets about reorganizing the monastery, asserting the primacy of Canterbury over York, and rebuilding the cathedral.
Date
1070

Article Info

Page Title
Event #451
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
November 1, 2016
Last Updated
May 10, 2023