Brihtwine

{{short description|11th-century Bishop of Wells}}

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{{Infobox Christian leader

| name = Brihtwine

| title = Bishop of Wells

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| alt =

| caption =

| church = Catholic

| term = before 1024

| predecessor = Æthelwine (twice)

| successor = Æthelwine
Merewith

| death_date = {{circa}} 1024

}}

Brihtwine (or Beorhtwine) was an Anglo-Saxon Bishop of Wells. His consecration date is not known, but he was expelled to restore his predecessor Æthelwine, but was restored and died sometime around 1024.Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 222

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  • {{cite book |author1=Fryde, E. B. |author2=Greenway, D. E. |author3=Porter, S. |author4=Roy, I. |title=Handbook of British Chronology|edition=Third revised |publisher=Cambridge University Press |location=Cambridge, UK |year=1996 |isbn=0-521-56350-X }}