Drogo of Metz

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Drogo of Metz was a 9th-century Frankish bishop and influential illegitimate son of Emperor Louis the Pious who served as Bishop of Metz and a powerful ecclesiastical prince in the Carolingian Empire.

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Label Occurrences
Drogo of Metz canonical 2

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Carolingian aristocrat
Frankish bishop
human
appointedBy Emperor Louis the Pious
surface form: Louis the Pious
burialPlace Metz Cathedral
chronologicalContext 9th century
countryOfCitizenship Carolingian Empire
surface form: Frankish Empire
culture Frankish
dateOfBirth 0801
dateOfDeath 0855-12-08
diocese Diocese of Metz
educatedAt Carolingian court
surface form: court of Louis the Pious
father Emperor Louis the Pious
surface form: Louis the Pious
givenName Drogo
heritageStatus illegitimate son
languageSpoken Latin
Old High German
memberOfDynasty Carolingian dynasty
mother Reginburt
nobleTitle prince of the Church
notableFor ecclesiastical patronage in Metz
influence in the Carolingian Empire
political role as illegitimate son of Louis the Pious
occupation bishop
ecclesiastical prince
partOf Carolingian Empire
placeOfBirth Kingdom of the Franks
surface form: Frankish Empire
placeOfDeath Himmerod
positionHeld Bishop of Metz
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

Christianity
sexOrGender male
sibling Adelaide of Paris
surface form: Adelaide of Francia

Alberic of Francia
Alpaida of Francia
Arnulf of Metz
surface form: Arnulf of Francia

Bertha (daughter of Charlemagne)
surface form: Bertha of Francia

Charles the Bald
Gisela of Francia
Hemma of Francia
Hildegard of Vinzgouw
surface form: Hildegard of Francia

Hugo of Francia
Irmingard of Chalon-sur-Saône
Lothair I
Louis the German
Matilda of France
surface form: Matilda of Francia

Pepin I of Aquitaine
Rotrud of West Francia
surface form: Rotrud of Francia

Theodrada of Francia

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Emperor Louis the Pious child Drogo of Metz
subject surface form: Louis the Pious
Pepin I of Aquitaine sibling Drogo of Metz