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Adalbero Of Ardennes

archbishop of Reims
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Also known as: Adalbéron d’Ardenne, Adalbéron de Reims, Adalbero of Reims
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Adalbero Of Reims
French:
Adalbéron D’ardenne, or Adalbéron De Reims
Died:
January 989
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Adalbero Of Ardennes (died January 989) was an archbishop of Reims who, by declaring the Frankish crown to be elective rather than hereditary, paved the way for the accession of Hugh Capet in place of the Carolingian claimant, Charles, Duke of Lower Lorraine. Adalbero, a native of Lorraine, had opposed the attempts of the Carolingian king of France, Lothair, to gain Lorraine from the Holy Roman emperor Otto II. Accused of treason, he was summoned by Louis V (986–987), Lothair’s son and successor, to appear at an assembly of the leading Franks at Compiègne. But Louis’s sudden death prevented the ...(100 of 137 words)

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