(Roman Catholic Church) Anglo-Saxon missionary who was sent to Frisia and Germany to spread the Christian faith; was martyred in Frisia (680-754)
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boniface::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | apostle of germany, saint boniface, st. boniface, winfred, wynfrith |
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Boniface again fled to Constantinople where he stayed for the next four years.
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Boniface joined the Cremona League, while the two cities joined the League of Milan.
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Boniface won the battle but was mortally wounded, dying a few months later.
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Boniface wrote to Ecgbert, asking for support against Ethelbald of Mercia.
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Boniface Onjefu recalled driving toward the fire after the explosion rattled his house.
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Boniface VII was the son of Ferrucius and was originally named Franco.
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Boniface was the Prior of Nantua in 1232 along with the bishopric of Belley in Burgundy.
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Boniface quickly dismissed the other delegates and asked Dante alone to remain in Rome.
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Boniface used the wood of the oak to build a chapel dedicated to Saint Peter in Fritzlar.
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- (Roman Catholic Church) Anglo-Saxon missionary who was sent to Frisia and Germany to spread the Christian faith; was martyred in Frisia (680-754)
- Host: the owner or manager of an inn
- Saint Boniface (Latin: Bonifatius) (c. 675? u2013 5 June 754 AD), born Winfrid, Wynfrith, or Wynfryth in the kingdom of Wessex in Anglo-Saxon England, was a leading figure in the Anglo-Saxon mission to the Germanic parts of the Frankish Empire during the 8th century. He established the first organized Christianity in many parts of Germania...
- Publican / innkeeper either employed or on their own account.
