Synods held at Troyes


There have been a number of councils held at Troyes:

Council of 867

The council was held on orders of Pope Nicholas I, to deal with Hincmar of Reims and his quarrels. The decrees were signed on 2 November 867. The Council ruled that no bishop could be deposed from his See without the consent of the Pope.

Bishops present

Summoned By Archbishop Hugues de Die and the Abbot of Cluny.

Council of 1104

Convened by Cardinal Richard, Bishop of Albano, Papal Legate

Council of 1107

Convened on 23 May 1107 by Pope Paschal II personally. Rothard, Bishop of Mainz, was suspended from office because he had dared to reconcile a schismatic bishop, Udo of Hildesheim, to the Church.

Bishops attending

No complete list survives. Some bishops who probably attended can be discovered in surviving documents: