The Transfer of Relics from Cambrai to Magdeburg: the integration of Lotharingia in the Ottonian political region in the 10th century
Paul Bertrand|Charles Mériaux
The narrative, diplomatic and liturgical documentation shows several transfers of relics from Cambrai its neighbourhood towards Saxony at the end 940’s; they concern in particular saints Aubert, Gery, Madelberte, Maxellende perhaps also enigmatic saint Saturnine. Contrary to transfer during Carolingian period that showed integration into Frankish empire, xth century reveal an opposite movement: marked anchorage Lotharingia Ottonian political region.
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