Ebergisl of Minden
Ebergisl (also Ebergisus or Eberis ) († October 18, 950 ) was Bishop of Minden from 927 to October 18, 950 .
Like his predecessor, he had to fight off the constant invasions of Hungary in the diocese . The Magyars destroyed the monasteries Obernkirchen and Visbek during his time as bishop . In Obernkirchen they burned down the monastery buildings in 936 and killed the 120 nuns . In Minden in 947 a fire destroyed the first Carolingian cathedral , the Ottonian successor building was consecrated by his successor, Bishop Helmward . Ebergisl took part in the universal synod of Ingelheim .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Werner Rösner: The Minden Cathedral . In: DKV art guide . 11th edition. tape 321 . Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-422-02112-9 , pp. 4 .
literature
- Karl Friedrich Pauli : General Prussian state history, including all associated duchies, principalities, counties and lordships . tape 5 . Christoph Peter Franckens, Halle 1764, p. 88 ( digitized from Google Books ).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Lothar |
Bishop of Minden 927–950 |
Helmward |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ebergisl of Minden |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ebergisus, Eberis (spelling variants) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bishop of Minden |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 9th century or 10th century |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 18, 950 |