Éracle (??? - 971) was abbot of Lobbes and Évêque of Liege of 959 with 971. Origins saxonnes, he is the predecessor of the first Prince-bishop of Liege, Notger.

Saxon, senior of the Collegial of Bonn. Founder of Benedictine abbey of the St. Lawrence (but certain historians dispute this fact and think that this abbey earlier existed already a century), collegial Saint Martin's day and collegial Saint-Paul, become cathedral at the beginning of the 19th century. It will reorganize the schools liégoises.

Its mausoleum is in the heart of the collegial Saint Martin's day.

Anecdotes

There exists with Liege a street Éracle.

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