Adalbert II (bishop of Worms)

Adalbert II (c. 1035 – 6 July 1107) was the Prince-Bishop of Worms from 1070 until his death. A significant ecclesiastical figure during the Investiture Controversy, he is also remembered for his attempt to protect the Jewish community of Worms during the Rhineland massacres of 1096.

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