Spento
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Spento was the Abbot of Farfa following the very brief abbacy of Nordepert
in 888. As early as the next year (889), he was replaced by Vitalis
, sometimes considered a surrogate abbot. During his brief tenure he reportedly acquired many lands for the abbey.
Nordepert
Nordepert was briefly the Abbot of Farfa in 888. He succeeded Teuto and was succeeded by Spento, but the exact dates of these abbacies were unknown as early as the eleventh century, when Gregory of Catino compiled the abbey's history. Nordepert appears to have been elected in the same year as he...
in 888. As early as the next year (889), he was replaced by Vitalis
Vitalis of Farfa
Vitalis was the "surrogate" Abbot of Farfa in 888, between the death of Spento and the election of the long-serving Peter. The history of the period in Farfa's history, besides the barest chronological outline, has been obscure since it was first written down, by Gregory of Catino in the late...
, sometimes considered a surrogate abbot. During his brief tenure he reportedly acquired many lands for the abbey.