Konrad I. von Berg
Konrad I von Berg († May 25, 1313 ) was Bishop of Münster from 1306 to 1310 .
Life
Konrad was a son of Count Adolf IV von Berg and Margarete von Hochstaden . He was thus the brother of Count Adolf V. von Berg .
Konrad became provost of the cathedral in Cologne in 1274 and was first canon in Münster before becoming bishop of Münster in 1306. He stayed in this office until 1310, his brother, Count Adolf V. von Berg, wanted to install Konrad I as the 57th Archbishop of Cologne after the death of Cologne Archbishop Engelbert II. Von Falkenburg on October 20, 1274 , but Siegfried von sat down Westerburg as an opposing candidate.
Konrad is buried in Altenberg Cathedral .
literature
- Heinrich Detmer: Konrad von Berg . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 16, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1882, pp. 600-602.
- Hansjörg Laute: The Lords of Berg - On the trail of the history of the Bergisches Land (1101–1806)
- Dietrich Graf von Merveldt: Konrad von Berg. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 12, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1980, ISBN 3-428-00193-1 , p. 513 f. ( Digitized version ).
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Otto III. from Rietberg |
Bishop of Munster 1306–1310 |
Ludwig II of Hesse |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Konrad I. von Berg |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Provost of the cathedral in Cologne, Bishop of Munster, brother of Adolf V. von Berg |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 13th Century |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 25, 1313 |