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17: 160:, but the Pope was unable to intervene due to his ongoing struggle with Barbarossa. Nevertheless, on the death of the Count of Toul without issue, Peter entrusted the lordship of the county to Matthias's youngest son (also named Matthias). Thereafter, he busied himself with founding several monastic communities, at Liverdun in 1184, at Rinel in 1185, and at Commercy in 1186. 339:); this seems unlikely, as Folmar was denied aid in recovering his see by his suffragans and was forced to flee from the Empire, first to France and then to England, where he died. Rudolf of Wied continued in possession of the see until both Folmar and he were formally deposed by 141:, destroyed in the strife, making it and the associated town a nexus of power in the diocese. In order to lure settlers, he offered a charter of freedom to the local community, the first to be issued in Lorraine. In 1178, Peter received the right to mint his own coinage from the 482: 60: 487: 163:
Peter was a strong supporter of the interests of Barbarossa, both paying numerous lengthy visits to the imperial court and himself playing host in
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in 1156. In 1165, the previous Bishop of Toul, Henry I of Lorraine, died; two years later, Peter was elected to succeed him, and consecrated by
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in Mainz on March 27, 1188, where his imperial master took the cross, for he himself shortly followed the imperial army to the
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issued on November 30, 1187, whereupon Peter returned to his diocese, which he set himself to putting in order.
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Peter himself hastened to Rome, arriving just in time to assist at Urban's funeral. Urban's successor
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in his left and a book in his right hand. Motto: PETRVS DEI GRACIA LVCORVM EPC (Peter
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Peter is listed among the numerous nobles and prelates to have attended the great
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In the succeeding years, he himself came into conflict with the powerful
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Histoire ecclésiastique et politique de la ville et du diocèse de Toul
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Histoire ecclésiastique et politique de la ville et du diocèse de Toul
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was signed on September 2, 1192, allowing Christians free access to
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Thereafter, he put an end to the war between Frederick IV of
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12th-century Roman Catholic bishops in the Holy Roman Empire
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Giesebrecht, Wilhelm von & Simson, Bernhard von (1895),
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of the church of Toul. In 1191, he was present at the
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T. de Morembert, « Brixey (Pierre de) » in
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Seal
mitered
curule throne
crosier
by the Grace of God
Leuci
French
‹See Tfd›
German
Bishop of Toul
Lorraine
Holy Roman Emperor
Frederick Barbarossa
Investiture Controversy
Count
Brixey
canon
Toul
archdeacon
Hillin of Falmagne
Archbishop of Trier
suffragan
Dampierre
Liverdun
Emperor
Matthias I, Duke of Lorraine
Bishop of Metz
Alexander III
Toul

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