Berengar

Berengar is a male Old High German given name . The feminine form of the name is Berengaria , Bérengère and Berenguela .

Origin and meaning

The name comes from Old High German ( bero = "the bear", "brown"; ger = "the spear"). and means "bear fighter".

male:

Female:

Berengar I (840 / 845–924), Emperor, King of Italy
Berengar II (around 900–966), King of Italy, Margrave of Ivrea
Berengar of Bayeux , Lord (or Count) of Bayeux
Berengar of Barcelona (around 1140–1212), Bishop of Lleida, Archbishop of Narbonne
Berengar (Ebrach) , Abbot of Ebrach
Berengar (Hessengau) , Count in Hessengau
Berengar (Lommagau) († after 933), Count of Lommagau (Namur)
Berengar of Liège († 1116), Benedictine, abbot in Liège
Berengar (Namur) († after 924), Graf im Lommegau and Maifeld
Berengar von Passau († 1045), German clergyman, bishop of Passau
Berengar of Poitiers (* around 1120), French author
Berengar I of Sulzbach (before 1080–1125), Count of Sulzbach
Berengar II of Sulzbach († 1167), Count of Sulzbach
Berengar of Toulouse (800–837), Count of Toulouse, Duke of Septimania, Count of Barcelona
Berengar von Tours († 1088), French theologian
Berengar (Venosa) († 1096), abbot of Santissima Trinità di Venosa, from 1094 bishop of Venosa
Berengar of Verdun († after 965), Bishop of Verdun
Berengar von Vornbach († 1108), German clergyman, Abbot of Vornbach
Berengar Pfahl (1946–2015), German director

Berengaria of León (1204–1237)
Berengaria of Navarre (* between 1165 and 1170; † 1230), as the wife of King Richard I, Queen of England from 1191 to 1199
Berengaria of Portugal (1194–1221), Queen of Denmark by marriage

Berenguela of Barcelona (1108–1149), wife of King Alfonso VII Castile-Léon
Berenguela of Castile (1180–1246), briefly Queen of Castile
Berenguela (1228–1288 / 89), daughter of King Ferdinand III. of Castile-Léon , Señora of the Cistercian Convent Las Huelgas in Burgos