Robert of Berghes explained

Type:Prince-bishop
Robert of Berghes
Prince-bishop of Liège
Church:Roman Catholic
Diocese:Diocese of Liège
Enthroned:7 May 1557
Ended:30 March 1563
Predecessor:George of Austria
Successor:Gerard of Grœsbeek
Death Date:1564

Robert of Berghes or de Glymes-Berghes (died 1564) was 87th Prince-bishop of Liège (1557 - 1563). He was forced to resign the see on 30 March 1563, due to insanity,[1] and died in the course of the following year.[2]

He was the grandson of John III of Glymes, son of Anthony of Glymes, and a brother of John IV of Glymes.

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Notes and References

  1. [Hans Cools]
  2. [Alphonse Le Roy]