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Adolana, abbess of Pfalzel

Overview

Title social-status
abbess of Pfalzel
Date of Birth
7th century
Date of Death
8th century

Biography

Adolana was abbess of Pfalzel on the Mosel near Trier, who apparently had a reputation for holiness and for prophetic powers. She is the addressee of a letter from Elfled, abbess of Whitby, asking for her prayers and commending to her care an abbess who will visit her en route to Rome.

Letters to Adolana, abbess of Pfalzel

A letter from Elfed, abbess of Whitby