[2] Evergislu's tenure was marked by the unrest brought about by the migration of peoples, which dominated both city and country.
He is mentioned by Gregory of Tours but always using the past tense, so it is assumed that Eberigisil died before 594.
Gregory says that Eberigisil built a church in honor of the martyr Mallosus in Birten, near Xanten.
On a later visit to his hometown of Tongeren, he is said to have been murdered by robbers and buried in the local Church of Our Lady.
In 954 Archbishop Bruno I transferred the supposedrelics of Evergisilus« from Tongeren to St. Cecilia's Church, Cologne.