People Who Died in 766
Chrodegang
Frankish bishop and saint
Died
March 6th, 766 1259 years ago — None years old
Served as the bishop of Metz, played a significant role in the early medieval church. Established a monastic community and promoted the Rule of Saint Benedict. Instrumental in ecclesiastical reforms and the consolidation of church power during the Carolingian era. Cared for the spiritual needs of the faithful and contributed to the education of clergy.
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