Biography
Ansurius
About Ansurius
Ansurius is remembered as bishop of Orense in the early tenth century. The church account associates him with the foundation of the Benedictine monastery at Ribas de Sil.
It says that he retired from the bishopric in 922 and became a monk. His death is placed in 925, and his veneration remained connected with the monastery.
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