Ruotger
Archbishop of Trier
Born
None
None years ago
Died
January 27th, 931
1094 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Ruotger served as the Archbishop of Trier from 918 until his death in 931. He played a crucial role in the politics of the Holy Roman Empire during his tenure, supporting the election of various kings. He contributed to the church's influence in the region, overseeing significant ecclesiastical reforms and strengthening the diocese's administrative power. His leadership helped stabilize the church's position amidst the challenges of the time, ensuring the continuation of its authority.
Served as Archbishop of Trier
Supported royal elections in the Holy Roman Empire
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