Artald
archbishop of Reims
Born
None
None years ago
Died
October 1st, 961
1063 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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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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