Tota (bishop)
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This article is about the 8th century Bishop of Selsey. For other uses, see Tota.
Tota[lower-alpha 1] was a Bishop of Selsey when Sussex was being ruled by Offa of Mercia.
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Tota | |
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Bishop of Selsey | |
Appointed | between 781 and 786 |
Term ended | between 786 and 789 |
Predecessor | Gislhere |
Successor | Wihthun |
Orders | |
Consecration | between 781 and 786 |
Personal details | |
Died | between 786 and 789 |
Denomination | Christian |
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Not very much is known of Tota but he is recorded as present at a church council (Synod of Calcuthiens) attended by papal legates in 786.[lower-alpha 2][3][4] He was consecrated between 781 and 786.[5]
Tota died between 786 and 789.[5]