Pilgrim (archbishop of Cologne)

Sankt Aposteln in Cologne, founded by Pilgrim, c. 1023

Pilgrim (Latin: Pilgrimus; c. 985 – 25 August 1036) was a statesman and prelate of the Holy Roman Empire. In 1016 he took charge of the chancery of the Kingdom of Italy, and became the first archchancellor in 1031. In 1021 he became Archbishop of Cologne. For his part in the imperial campaign against the South Italian principalities in 1022, the chronicler Amatus of Montecassino described him as "warlike".[1]

  1. ^ Amatus 2004, p. 53.