Stephan I of Lebus

Stephan I (Latin Steffan ; † April 4 ( 1156 ?)) Was the second known bishop of Lebus today .

Life

Stephan was first mentioned on June 22, 1149, when he was present at the dedication of the St. Vincent monastery church in Breslau . (Furthermore, a Count Jaxa ( comes Jaxa ) was named among those present, who is probably identical with Jaxo von Köpenick ).

In the necrology of the Premonstratensian monastery in Breslau , Stephan was commemorated on April 4th, but the year of death is not given. The yearbook of the cathedral chapter in Krakow mentioned a bishop Stephan for the year of death 1156, but without specifying the diocese.

No other historical information is known about him.

Remarks

^ Siegmund Wilhelm Wohlbrück : History of the former Diocese of Lebus and the country of this taking . Volume 1. Berlin 1829 p. 53f.
^ Necrologium monasterii S. Vincentii Wratislaviensis ( Necrology of the monastery of St. Vincent in Breslau ), 13th to 16th century, ( manuscripts and literature )
↑ Bishop Stephan von Posen would also come into question, but according to another piece of information he died in 1159.

predecessor	Office	successor
Bernhard I.	Bishop of Lebus 1149–1156?	Bernhard II.

personal data
SURNAME	Stephan I of Lebus
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Stephan of Lebus; Steffan episcopus lubucensis
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Bishop of Lebus
DATE OF BIRTH	before 1149
DATE OF DEATH	uncertain: April 4, 1156

[1] Siegmund Wilhelm Wohlbrück : History of the former Diocese of Lebus and the country of this taking . Volume 1. Berlin 1829 p. 53f.

[2] Necrologium monasterii S. Vincentii Wratislaviensis ( Necrology of the monastery of St. Vincent in Breslau ), 13th to 16th century, ( manuscripts and literature )

[3] Bishop Stephan von Posen would also come into question, but according to another piece of information he died in 1159.