Egilbert
| Egilbert | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Trier | |
|
In office 1079–1101 | |
| Preceded by | Udo of Nellenburg |
| Succeeded by | Bruno |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1101 |
| Known for | Imperial support in the Investiture Controversy |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
Egilbert (or Engelbert) (died 1101), called of Rothenburg, was the Archbishop of Trier from 1079 until his death. He was a partisan of the Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV during the Investiture Controversy, and was rewarded in 1100 with the dignity of Archchancellor of Gaul.
He was involved in a dispute with Henry, Duke of Lower Lorraine.
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Udo of Nellenburg |
Archbishop of Trier 1079–1101 |
Succeeded by Bruno |
|
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Monday, March 21, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.