Tuto (Regensburg)

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Tuto († October 10, 930 ) was the ninth bishop of Regensburg from 893 to 930. He is venerated as a blessed .

Like the other first bishops of the diocese, Tuto was also head of the St. Emmeram Monastery .

In ecclesiastical matters he traveled to Prague , where he was called in by Wenceslaus of Bohemia to advise on the construction of a memorial for his grandmother Ludmilla and later the St. Vitus Church in Prague Castle .

The construction of Stauf Castle , which served to defend the Hungarians and defend one of the most valuable areas of the monastery , also fell into his creative period .

He was in close contact with the last Carolingians, Arnulf and Ludwig the child . Arnulf gave the monastery the Codex aureus . Both rulers and Tuto were buried in the monastery.

literature

  • Michael Buchberger (Ed.): 1200 years of the diocese of Regensburg . Regensburg 1939, p. 23
  • Josef Staber: Church history of the diocese of Regensburg . Regensburg 1966, p. 22
predecessor Office successor
Aspert from Velden Bishop of Regensburg
893–930
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