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An Archchaplain is a cleric with a senior position in a royal court. The title was used in the Frankish kingdom in the Carolingian period. Willigis (c982-c1007)...

abbot, archchaplain and bishop Hilduin of Saint-Martin [fr] (died 860), abbot Hilduin of Saint-Germain-des-Prés (fl. 854–867), abbot, archchaplain and bishop...

Stuttgart. He was the son of the Count of Ellwangen, and related to Gozbald, archchaplain and chancellor to Louis the German. Herulph and his brother Erlolf became...

was Otto of Worms' youngest son. After serving in the royal court as archchaplain to Queen Gisella, William was made bishop of Strasbourg in 1028 or 1029...

great political sense and fought the Vikings vigorously. He was the archchaplain of the royal court and one of the chief ministers of the joint-kings...

for heresy and laid down punishments for rebels. In 870, he became the archchaplain of Louis the German until 876 and thereafter of Louis the Younger until...

conducting a campaign against Pippin II, Charles appointed Ebroin as his archchaplain. Ebroin was among the leaders of the army being assembled to fight Pippin...

Conrad I, the first non-Carolingian German king, appointed Pilgrim the archchaplain and archchancellor of his court. In September 916, Pilgrim attended the...

scholar, Israel the Grammarian. In 951, Otto appointed Bruno as his archchaplain. Bruno soon received further advancement. In 953, the Archbishopric of...

Cologne thereafter. A friend of Charlemagne, in 791 Hildebold was made the archchaplain and chancellor of the Imperial Council. At the request of Charlemagne...

archbishop on 7 September 907. From 907 to 911, Archbishop Pilgrim was archchaplain of King Louis IV. He died on 8 October 923. Fischer, pp. 33-34. Adalbert...

clerical members styled apocrisiarii. However, they were only royal archchaplains decorated with the title of the ancient papal envoys, since they did...

William started his Church career in the royal court. He became the archchaplain to Queen Gisella—the wife of his nephew, King Conrad II. Werner I, Bishop...

began his ecclesiastical career in the royal court where he served as archchaplain to Conrad's wife Gisela of Swabia. In 1028 Conrad appointed William to...

illuminated at the end of the Merovingian era, three manuscripts for the archchaplain of Charlemagne, Bishop Hildebold of Cologne. These are Ms. 63, 65, 67...

appointed Baturich his archchaplain, although the earliest reference to this appointment is from 844. He remained Louis's archchaplain until his death. When...

Empire, or for their personal qualifications; thus Witgar, Chancellor and Archchaplain of Louis the German; Adalbero (887–910), of the line of the Counts of...

served as archchancellor to Louis the Pious from 834 to 840 and became archchaplain to Charles the Bald (son of Louis the Pious) in 841 after the battle...

and favourite of King Charles the Bald. (He may have been the palatine archchaplain.) He served Charles as an envoy to the pope in Rome in 863. On 6 March...

There he miraculously freed some prisoners-of-war with the help of his archchaplain Boniface. He is also credited with a miraculous growth of wheat. One...