Historical Events from This Year 859
Born in 859
People Who Died in 859
Angilbert II
Archbishop of Milan
Died
December 13th, 859 1165 years ago — None years old
Served as Archbishop of Milan during the 9th century, playing a significant role in the ecclesiastical and political matters of the region. Oversaw important church affairs and contributed to the strengthening of the church's position in Lombardy. His tenure included efforts to uphold church doctrine and influence local rulers. This period in Milan was marked by attempts to expand the church's influence over both spiritual and secular matters.
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