Savaric (died 715) was theBishop of Auxerre from 710 until his death. A member of high nobility, he was a warrior who held a bishopric. He was the father ofEucherius,Bishop of Orleans.

He gathered a large army and subjected the region of theNivernais,Avallonais, andTonnerre to his rule during the reigns ofChildebert III andDagobert III. He marched a large army onLyon but died in battle.

• Geary, Patrick J.Before France and Germany. Oxford University Press: 1988.

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