Eberhard (archbishop of Trier)

Eberhard (c. 1010 – 15 April 1066) was the Archbishop of Trier from 1047 until his death. Eberhard was a son of Ezelin. He was educated at the Cathedral of Worms. He was appointed archbishop by the Emperor Henry III in consultation with the people of the archdiocese. In 1048, he travelled to Rome with the Bishop of Toul to attend his confirmation as Pope Leo IX and to himself be consecrated Archchancellor of Gaul. In 1049, he traveled to Rheims and Mainz to help promote ecclesiastical reform in the Lotharingian church. Eberhard died in Trier in 1066 and was buried in the College of St. Paul.

Eberhard (archbishop of Trier)

Eberhard (c. 1010 – 15 April 1066) was the Archbishop of Trier from 1047 until his death. Eberhard was a son of Ezelin. He was educated at the Cathedral of Worms. He was appointed archbishop by the Emperor Henry III in consultation with the people of the archdiocese. In 1048, he travelled to Rome with the Bishop of Toul to attend his confirmation as Pope Leo IX and to himself be consecrated Archchancellor of Gaul. In 1049, he traveled to Rheims and Mainz to help promote ecclesiastical reform in the Lotharingian church. Eberhard died in Trier in 1066 and was buried in the College of St. Paul.