Saint Walburga was an Anglo-Saxon missionary to the Frankish Empire. She was born in the county of Devon, England, into a local aristocratic family. She was the daughter of Richard the Pilgrim, an underking of the West Saxons, and of Wuna of Wessex, and had two brothers, Willibald and Winibald <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Werl,_denkmalgesch%C3%BCtzte_Propsteikirche,_hl._Walburga_mit_%C3%84btissinenstab.JPG" title="via Wikimedia Commons" target="_blank">Malchen53</a> [<a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0" target="_blank">CC BY-SA</a>]
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Saint Walburga was an Anglo-Saxon missionary to the Frankish Empire. She was born in the county of Devon, England, into a local aristocratic family. She was the daughter of Richard the Pilgrim, an underking of the West Saxons, and of Wuna of Wessex, and had two brothers, Willibald and Winibald

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