Theutbald I
Bishop of Langres during the 9th century
Born
None
None years ago
Died
August 16th, 856
1168 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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Served as bishop of Langres and held significant influence in the ecclesiastical sphere of the time. Contributed to the consolidation of the church's power in the region. Played a key role in church politics and the establishment of religious authority. Engaged in the promotion of Christianity and was involved in various ecclesiastical matters.
Held the position of bishop of Langres
Influenced church politics in the 9th century
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