Richbod
Archbishop of Trier
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Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Served as the Archbishop of Trier during the early medieval period. Contributed to the ecclesiastical and political landscape of the region. Oversaw the administration of the archdiocese and played a role in church affairs and regional governance. His leadership aligned with the growing influence of Christianity in the Frankish Empire.
Served as Archbishop of Trier
Influenced church and political matters
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