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Wilbert (archbishop of Cologne)

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104:, held the first provincial synod of his province there in 887, and was the first archbishop buried in the cathedral in 889. On 26 September 870, a German synod, attended by Liutbert and Bertulf, was held in Cologne with all the bishops of 139:. On 7 October 876, Charles was preparing a surprise attach on Louis the Younger, when Wilbert discovered the plot and warned Louis. The ensuing battle was a defeat for Charles. 69:, to consecrate the priest Wilbert instead. On 7 January 870, Wilbert was acclaimed by Liutbert with the consent of the clergy and people of the diocese, with 446: 418: 441: 162:. At the meeting, Godfrid was killed and Wilbert persuaded Gisela, his wife, to leave the island and pursue a policy of peace. 131:
for all Europe north of the Alps. After Louis the German's death, Charles the Bald disputed the right of the former's heir,
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On 4 July 876, Wilbert led an embassy of German bishops to Charles the Bald's synod at
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was a strong supporter of Charles, and forced them to take an oath of fidelity to
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in 881–882, but Liutbert of Mainz assisted in rebuilding it. Wilbert and
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to claim for Louis the German a part in the inheritance of the late Emperor
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from Pope Hadrian in 875. He extended the cathedral for use in holding
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Index

Willibert
archbishop of Cologne
Cologne Cathedral
Gunther
Charles the Bald
West Francia
Hilduin
Louis the German
East Francia
Liutbert, archbishop of Mainz
Odilbald of Utrecht
Pope Hadrian II
Wibod, bishop of Parma
Charles the Bald
Bertulf
archdiocese of Trier
pallium
synods
Saxony
Ponthion
Louis II of Italy
Pope John VIII
Ansegis
legate
Louis the Younger
Lotharingia
Vikings
Henry of Franconia
Godfrid, Duke of Frisia
Rhine

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