Wilchar 2 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
Sex | M |
Floruit | M VIII |
Dates | 753 (taq) / 753 (tpq) |
Variant Names | Wilcharius |
Religion | Christian |
Locations | Nomentum (Campania) (officeplace); Nomentum (Campania); Ticinum (N. Italy); Francia |
Occupation | Bishop |
Titles | Bishop, Nomentum (Campania) (office) |
Textual Sources | Liber Pontificalis, ed. L. Duchesne, Le liber pontificalis. Texte, introduction et commentaire, 2 vols. (Paris, 1886-92); re-issued with 3rd vol. by C. Vogel, (Paris, 1955-57) (chronicle) |
Wilchar 2 was bishop of Nomentum; on 15 November 753 he was in the retinue of pope Stephen III (II) (Stephanos 8) when Stephen set out from Ticinum en route for Francia; he presumably accompanied Stephen when the pope set out from Rome on his journey on 14 October: Lib. Pont. 94. 23 ("
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