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Adrian (archbishop)
Adrian was born in Africa and became Abbot of the monastry at Nerida, in Naples. He was appointed Archbishop of Canterbury in 664 by Pope Vitalian but refused, and choose instead to travel to England with Saint Theodore of Tarsus on missionary work.
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