person
Ulfilas
Also known as Wulfila, Ulfila
high
- born. 311high · Wikidata P569
- died. 383high · Wikidata P570
Gothic bishop (c. 311-383) consecrated c. 341, who created the Gothic alphabet and translated the Bible.
Wikipedia extract
Ulfilas (Ancient Greek: Οὐλφίλας; c. 311 – 383), known also as Wulfila(s) or Urphilas, was a 4th-century Gothic preacher of Cappadocian Greek descent. He was the apostle to the Gothic people.
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- Ulfilas · Wikipedia contributorsAccessed 2026-11-12 · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikidata Q107317 · Wikidata contributorsAccessed 2026-11-12 · CC0 1.0
- Catholic Encyclopedia (1907-1912) article · Various (Catholic Encyclopedia)Accessed 2026-11-12 · 1907-1912 text public domain in the US; dated and confessional, use for history of reception
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- Q107317
- VIAF 66477200
- Library of Congress n87800795
- Catholic Encyclopedia 15120c
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