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'''Chad''' (c. 634 – 672) was a 7th century [[Anglo-Saxon]] churchman who later became abbot of several monasteries in [[England]]. He was the brother of [[Cedd]], who was later revered as a saint like himself. | '''Chad''' (c. 634 – 672) was a 7th century [[Anglo-Saxon]] churchman who later became abbot of several monasteries in [[England]]. He was the brother of [[Cedd]], who was later revered as a saint like himself. | ||
==Legacy and influence== | |||
Known for never having picked up a [[sword]], Chad came to be revered as a saint and had numerous monasteries dedicated to him. During the 9th century, the [[Order of the Ancients]] [[Zealots|Zealot]] [[Redwalda]] once served as a monk in monastery dedicated to Chad. Redwalda, having attempted to live up to Chad's reputation, reflected on his mistakes after being killed by the [[Viking]] [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]].<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Breaking the Order]]</ref> | Known for never having picked up a [[sword]], Chad came to be revered as a saint and had numerous monasteries dedicated to him. During the 9th century, the [[Order of the Ancients]] [[Zealots|Zealot]] [[Redwalda]] once served as a monk in monastery dedicated to Chad. Redwalda, having attempted to live up to Chad's reputation, reflected on his mistakes after being killed by the [[Viking]] [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]].<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Breaking the Order]]</ref> | ||
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Chad (c. 634 – 672) was a 7th century Anglo-Saxon churchman who later became abbot of several monasteries in England. He was the brother of Cedd, who was later revered as a saint like himself.
Legacy and influence
Known for never having picked up a sword, Chad came to be revered as a saint and had numerous monasteries dedicated to him. During the 9th century, the Order of the Ancients Zealot Redwalda once served as a monk in monastery dedicated to Chad. Redwalda, having attempted to live up to Chad's reputation, reflected on his mistakes after being killed by the Viking shieldmaiden Eivor Varinsdottir.[1]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: Valhalla (mentioned only)