Alexander of Jülich

Alexander I (called "of Jülich"; French: Alexandre de Juliers, Dutch: Alexander van Gulik) was the prince-bishop of Liège from 1128 to 1134.

As bishop, he received Pope Innocent II, Emperor Lothair II, and Bernard of Clairvaux.[1] As prince, he was a warrior, taking part in the wars of Waleran, Duke of Lower Lorraine against Godfrey I of Leuven.

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  1. ↑  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Brassinne, Joseph (1910). "Diocese of Liège". In Herbermann, Charles. Catholic Encyclopedia. 9. New York: Robert Appleton. p. 236.


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