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Preceded by
  
Udo of Nellenburg

Succeeded by
  
Bruno

Died
  
1101, Trier, Germany

Name
  
Egilbert Egilbert

Role
  
Archbishop of Trier

Religion
  
Roman Catholic


Known for
  
Imperial support in the Investiture Controversy

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.

References

Egilbert Wikipedia


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