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Encyclopedia > Adalberon, archbishop of Rheims

Adalberon (died 989) was the archbishop of Reims, chancellor of Kings Lothair and Louis V of France. For the video game developers, see 989 Studios. ... The Archdiocese of Reims was founded (as a diocese) around 250 by St. ... For other uses, see Chancellor (disambiguation). ... Lothair (941-986), king of France, son of Louis IV and Gerberge of Saxony, succeeded his father in 954, and was at first under the guardianship of Hugh the Great, duke of the Franks, and then under that of his maternal uncle Bruno, archbishop of Cologne. ... Louis V (c. ...


Upon the death of Louis V, in 987, Adalberon and Gerbert of Aurillac addressed the elctoral assembly at Senlis in favour of Hugh Capet, to replace the Carolingian monarch. Adalberon pleaded: Events Hugh Capet, Count of Paris, crowned King of France Kukulcan conquers Chichen Itza Births Deaths May 21 King Louis V of France Categories: 987 ... Gerbert of Aurillac, later known as pope Silvester II, (or Sylvester II), (ca. ... Senlis is the name or part of the name of several communes in France: Senlis, in the Oise département Senlis, in the Pas-de-Calais département Senlis-le-Sec, in the Somme département This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that... Hugh Capet[1] (c. ... Also see: France in the Middle Ages. ...

"Crown the Duke. He is most illustrious by his exploits, his nobility, his forces. The throne is not acquired by hereditary right; no one should be raised to it unless distinguished not only for nobility of birth, but for the goodness of his soul."

Capet was elected and crowned at Noyon, 3 July in that year by Adalberon. The part played by Adalberon in bringing down the Carolingians would not be continued by their successors, Charles, Duke of Lower Lorraine or the bastard son, Arnulf. Noyon is a small but historic French city in the Oise département, Picardie, on the Oise Canal, approximately 60 miles north of Paris. ... July 3 is the 184th day of the year (185th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 181 days remaining. ... Charles of Lorraine (953-993) was the son of King Louis IV of France and Gerberga. ... Arnulf, also Arnulph or Arnoul, was archbishop of Reims and the natural (but illegitimate) son of King Lothair of France. ...


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Preceded by
Odelric		 Archbishop of Reims
969–988		 Succeeded by
Arnulf

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Winning the confidence of Charles of Lorraine and of Arnulf, archbishop of Reims, he was restored to his see; but he soon took the opportunity to betray Laon, together with Charles and Arnulf, into the hands of Hugh Capet.
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Remy, Bishop of Rheims, begging of Clovis the restitution of the Sacred Vase taken by the Franks in the Pillage of Soissons.--Costumes of the Court of Burgundy in the Fifteenth Century.--Facsimile of a Miniature on a Manuscript of the "History of the Emperors" (Library of the Arsenal).
Clovis, after his victory at Soissons (486), was baptized by Remi, the bishop of Reims, in a ceremony with the oil of the sacred phial which was believed to have been brought from heaven by a dove for the baptism of Clovis and was preserved in the abbey of St. Remi.
Adalberon was also one of the prime authors of the revolution which put the Capet house in the place of the Carolingians.
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