Embricho (Regensburg)

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Embricho , also Ambricho († July 14, 891 ) was the seventh bishop of Regensburg from 864 to 891.

As Bishop of Regensburg, Embricho was also head of the Sankt Emmeram monastery . With the Eichstätter Bishop Otgar he exchanged possessions, for which he gave up Neuburg an der Donau and Egweil .

literature

  • Michael Buchberger (Ed.): 1200 years of the diocese of Regensburg . Regensburg 1939.
  • Josef Staber: Church history of the diocese of Regensburg . Regensburg 1966. pp. 19-22.
  • Alfred Wendehorst : The diocese of Eichstätt. Volume 1: The series of bishops until 1535 ( Germania Sacra - New Series. Volume 45). Berlin 2006, pp. 37-38.
predecessor Office successor
Erchanfried Bishop of Regensburg
864–891 		Aspert from Velden
personal data
SURNAME Embricho
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Ambricho
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Bishop of Regensburg
DATE OF BIRTH 9th century
DATE OF DEATH July 14, 891