Rimbert
Archbishop of Bremen, wrote Vita Ansgari
Born
None
None years ago
Died
June 11th, 888
1136 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Served as archbishop of Bremen from 865 until death in 888. His tenure was marked by efforts to consolidate Christianity in Northern Europe following the missionary work of Ansgar. Rimbert continued the establishment of the church in Scandinavia and documented Ansgar's life in the 'Vita Ansgari', providing insight into the early Christianization of the region. Rimbert also played a key role in the administration of the archdiocese and maintained relations with various European power structures of the time.
Served as archbishop of Bremen
Wrote 'Vita Ansgari'
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