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Burchard, Bishop Of Aosta
Burchard or Bouchard or Buckard or Burchard Aosta (died after 10 July 1068), was Bishop of Aosta (1025–1032) and Archbishop of Lyon (1033–1034), under the name of Burchard III, and finally prior of the territorial abbey of Saint Maurice. Burchard was a son of Humbert I, Count of Savoy and Aosta and his wife Auxilia, who may have originated from Aosta and who would have been the sister of Anselm of Aosta, bishop from 994–1025. Burchard was jointly involved with his father in the governance of the Aosta Valley from April 8, 1022, perhaps as coadjutor beforehand to ensure the succession of his maternal uncle as bishop of Aosta in 1025. He was mentioned as bishop of Aosta on October 19, 1024 in a deed of gift alongside his father Humbert. On 10 March 1026 Buchard was transferred to the archbishopric of Lyon Lyon,, ; Occitan language, Occitan: ''Lion'', hist. ''Lionés'' also spelled in English as Lyons, is the List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, third-la ...
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Bishop Of Aosta
french: Diocèse d'Aoste , image = Aosta Cattedrale.JPG , image_size = 255px , image_alt = Facade of Cathedral of Aosta , caption = Aosta Cathedral , country = Italy , metropolitan = , territory = , province = Turin , coordinates = , area_km2 = 3,262 , population = 128, 612 , population_as_of = 2015 , catholics = 125,336 , catholics_percent = 97.5 , parishes = 93 , churches = , congregations = , schools = , members = , denomination = Catholic Church , rite = Roman Rite , established = 5th century , cathedral = Our Lady of Assumption and St. John the Baptist Cathedral, Aosta , cocathedral = , patron = , priests = 79 (diocesan)29 (Religious Orders)16 Permanent Deacons , pope = , bishop_title = Bishop , bishop = ...
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