Ceolfrith 1's body was brought for about 3 miles to Gangulf 1's monastery, about a mile and half south of the city of Langres.
Primary Source Info
Date from Source
on 26 September
Persons associated with this Event:
Recipient:
Ceolfrith 1
(Abbot of Monkwearmouth-Jarrow, 688-716)
Participant:
Anonymi 485
(Ceolfrith 1's followers in his last journey. There were about 80 of them. After Ceolfrith 1's death at Langres they separated in different groups: Anonymi 487, Anonymi 488 and Anonymi 489.) : Together with the local inhabitants, they brought the body to the monastery.
Participant:
Gangulf 1
(Lord of the region of Langres) : He entertained all the companions (Anonymi 485) of Ceolfrith 1 with a splendid feast after the funeral.
Locations associated with this Event:
Langres, monastery, church of the holy martyrs:
(Church),
now Langres, France