Berhthun
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Berhthun is an Anglo-Saxon name that can refer to:
- Berthun of SussexBerthun of SussexBeorhthun was a dux of the South Saxons.Bede's Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum records the invasion of the South Saxon kingdom by Caedwalla of the West Saxons and the killing of the South Saxon king Æthelwalh. Caedwalla was driven off by Beorhthun and Andhun who then jointly ruled the...
- a 7th century Sussex nobleman - Berhthun (bishop)Berhthun (bishop)Berhthun was a medieval Bishop of Lichfield.Berhthun was consecrated about 769 and died between 777 and 779.-External links:*...
- an 8th century Bishop of LichfieldBishop of LichfieldThe Bishop of Lichfield is the ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Lichfield in the Province of Canterbury.The diocese covers 4,516 km² of the counties of Staffordshire, Shropshire, Warwickshire and West Midlands. The bishop's seat is located in the Cathedral Church of the Blessed...