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Rimbert, archbishop of Bremen (born 830)

Historical image related to Rimbert, archbishop of Bremen (born 830) from June 11, 888

AD 888

Calendar year

Year 888 (DCCCLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar.
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Rimbert

(Archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen (c. 830–888)

Saint Rimbert was archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen, in the northern part of the Kingdom of East Frankia from 865 until his death in 888. He most famously wrote the life of Saint Ansgar, the Vita Ansgari, one of the most popular hagiographies of the middle ages.
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Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen

Ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire from 1180 to 1648

The Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen was an ecclesiastical principality (787–1566/1648) of the Holy Roman Empire and the Catholic Church that after its definitive secularization in 1648 became the hereditary Duchy of Bremen. The prince-archbishopric, which was under the secular…
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