Abbo of Provence, Patrician of Provence in opposition to Maurontus in the 730s
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Goeric of Metz (died 643), also known as Abbo I of Metz, bishop of Metz
Abbo also left some sermons for the instructions of clerics in Paris and Poitiers (Patrologia Latina, CXXII).
Goeric of Metz (also known as Abbo I of Metz), bishop from 627 to 643 AD
When Abbo, the saecular rector of the region of Maurienne and Susa and later Patrician of Provence, founded the Abbey of Novalesa on 30 January 726, he put it under the Benedictine rule and independent of the local bishop, that of Maurienne.