Fulbert Of Cambrai
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Bishop of Cambrai This is a List of bishops and archbishops of Cambrai, that is, of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cambrai. Bishops For the first bishops of Arras and Cambrai, who resided at the former place, see Roman Catholic Diocese of Arras. On the death ...
from 934 to 956, and from 948 the first bishop of Cambrai to hold the position of Count of Cambrai. In 954 he successfully directed the defence of
Cambrai Cambrai (, ; ; ), formerly Cambray and historically in English Camerick or Camericke, is a city in the Nord department and in the Hauts-de-France region of France on the Scheldt river, which is known locally as the Escaut river. A sub-pref ...
against Hungarian attackers. He died in July or August 956.H. Platelle, "Fulbert, évêque de Cambrai", ''Dictionnaire d'histoire et de géographie ecclésiastiques'', vol. 19 (Paris, 1981), 332-333.


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