Rodulf
Frankish archbishop and religious leader
Born
None
None years ago
Died
June 21st, 866
1158 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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Served as an archbishop during the Frankish Empire. Played a significant role in the religious and political landscape of the time. Contributed to the spread of Christianity and church governance. Engaged in church-based diplomacy and administration, influencing both ecclesiastical and secular matters.
Served as Archbishop of Reims
Participated in the Concordat of Worms
Promoted church reforms in the Frankish Empire
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