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unusual facts about bishop of Le Mans



Hildebert

He was probably a pupil of Berengar of Tours, and became master (scholasticus) of the school at Le Mans; in 1091 he was made archdeacon and in 1096 bishop of Le Mans.

Liborius of Le Mans

Liborius of Le Mans (c. 348–397) was the second Bishop of Le Mans.


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Herbert I, Count of Maine

His battles with Avesgaud, Bishop of Le Mans were heating up again and in 1025 Herbert made a night raid on the Bishop’s castle at Duneau causing Avesgaud to flee to the protection of his brother William Lord of Belleme.