Erentrude
Frankish abbess and church leader
Born
None
None years ago
Died
June 30th, 710
1314 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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Served as the abbess of the convent at Nonnberg in the early 8th century. Played a significant role in promoting Christian monastic life in the Frankish territories. Contributed to the development of women's religious communities during this period. Established connections with influential figures in the ecclesiastical hierarchy.
Led the convent at Nonnberg
Promoted monasticism among women
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