Lullus
Saint Lullus (Lull or Lul) (born c. 710 AD in Wessex - died 16 October 786 in Hersfeld) was the first permanent archbishop of Mainz, succeeding Saint Boniface, and first abbot of the Benedictine Hersfeld Abbey. He is historiographically considered the first official sovereign of the Electorate of Mainz.
Saint Lullus | |
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Statue of Saint Lullus in Bad Hersfeld | |
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| Born | c. 710 Wessex |
| Died | 16 October, 786 Hersfeld Abbey |
| Venerated in | Orthodox Church Roman Catholic Church |
| Canonized | 7 April 852 |
| Feast | 1 June |
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