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Consecration of Westminster Abbey

England · Religion / Roman Catholic Church. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1065Date range
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Chronological records

1065

Edward the Confessor28 December 1065

Westminster Abbey · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Edward's new abbey church is consecrated on 28 December 1065.

Names involved

Edward the Confessor

Provenance

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