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Annemund
Died	658
Honored in	Roman Catholic Church
Feast	September 28

Saint Annemund, also known as Annemundus, Aunemundus and Chamond, was Archbishop of Lyon. His father, Sigon, was a prefect in Lyon, while his brother, Dalfin, was Count of Lyons.^[1]

Annemund was a councillor of Clovis II and a friend of Wilfrid.^[2] He died in 658. According to Bede (Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum v.19), this occurred at the order of Queen Balthild.

Annemund's feast day is September 28. The French commune of Saint-Chamond is named after him.

References

^ Alban Butler, Butler's Lives of the Saints: September (Burns & Oates, 2000), p. 262.
^ Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson and Stephen Bunson, Our Sunday Visitor's encyclopedia of saints (ISBN 978-1931709750), p. 97.

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