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Ansgar
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801–865 · missionary to Denmark and later Archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen

Also known as: Anschar, Anschar von Bremen, Anscharius, Ansgar von Bremen, Ansgarius, Anskar von Bremen

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Known works

  • Anskarii Vita sancti Willehadi (1829)