Racho d'Autun
Saint650–660
Racho d'Autun (c. 650 — 660, Autun) — Saint, prelate.
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Racho of Autun was a 7th-century prelate who served as the bishop of Autun. Historical records from the Council of Paris in 614 identify him as a bishop of the city. He is recognized as a martyr, having suffered death during the political struggles involving the Merovingian dynasty and the powerful mayor of the palace, Ebroin. His legacy is linked to the transition of power between noble factions in the region.