Wulfram
Archbishop of Sens
Born
None
None years ago
Died
March 20th, 703
1322 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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Served as archbishop of Sens during the early 7th century, overseeing the diocese and engaging in ecclesiastical governance. Wulfram played a significant role in the church's administration and maintained theological teachings of the time. Promoted Christian values and helped in the establishment of monasteries. Active in the political landscape by advising local rulers and ensuring the church's interests were upheld. Dead in 703, his legacy continued through the influence of the church in the region.
Oversaw the diocese of Sens
Advised local rulers on church matters
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