Adalbero I of Metz

Adalbero I of Metz
Adalbero of Bar
Bishop of Metz (929-962)
Abbot of Sint-Truiden (944-962)
Cover of the evangeliary of Adalbero
ChurchCatholic
SeePrince-Bishopric of Metz
PredecessorBenno of Einsiedeln
SuccessorDietrich I of Metz
Personal details
Bornnot known
Died26 April 962
Sint-Truiden

Adalbero I (French: Adalbéron; died ?26 April 962) was the bishop of Metz from 929 till 954.

Also known as Adalber of Bar or Adalber of Ardenne, he became Abbot of Sint-Truiden in 944, presiding over a period of overdue rebuilding and expansion of a monastery which had been devastated by Normans during the closing decades of the previous century.[1]

  1. ^ Eugen Ewig (1953). "Adalbero I.Bischof von Metz (seit 929), † 962 Sankt Trond (Diözese Lüttich).". Neue Deutsche Biographie. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, München. pp. 40–41. Retrieved 30 September 2015.