Egilbert

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.

Egilbert
Archbishop of Trier
In office
1079–1101
Preceded byUdo of Nellenburg
Succeeded byBruno
Personal details
Died1101
Known forImperial support in the Investiture Controversy

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
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