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Gilbert of Meaux (died 13 February 1015) later known as Saint Gilbert of Meaux was originally from Vermandois. He was the first canon in Saint-Quentin and then became bishop of Meaux.Little is known of his episcopal acts but he subscribed to a charter for the abbey of Saint-Denis. He gave donations to several other monasteries in Ile de France.Gilbert was appointed bishop in 995 on the death of Archanrad who had appointed him archdeacon of the church.

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