Artald

archbishop of Reims

Artald - archbishop of Reims
Born

None
None years ago

Died

October 1st, 961
1063 years ago — None years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

France

Links & References

Served as the archbishop of Reims during a significant period in the early medieval church. Played a key role in ecclesiastical and political affairs in France. Oversaw the administration of the archdiocese and contributed to the development of the church's influence in the region.

Served as archbishop of Reims from 944 until death in 961

Participated in several synods and ecclesiastical councils

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