Wigger of Verden

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Wigger von Verden († August 16, 1031 ) was Bishop of Verden from 1013 to 1031 .

As head of the ecclesiastical province of Mainz , Erkanbald consecrated Wigger as bishop.

Wigger was first provost of the Cologne cathedral chapter . He took part in various church meetings. Among them was the Synod of Frankfurt in 1027 . In 1028 he consecrated the newly built cathedral in Verden .

literature

  • Friedrich Wilhelm Ebeling: The German bishops until the end of the sixteenth century. Vol. 2, Leipzig, 1858 p. 504
  • Heinz Wolter: The synods in the imperial territory and in imperial Italy from 916 to 1056 (Council history, edited by Walter Brandmüller, series A: representations). Schöningh, Paderborn u. a. 1988. pp. 332-338, ISBN 3-506-74687-1 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Johann Samuelansch and Johann Gottfried Gruber: General Encyclopedia of Sciences and Arts p. 147, 1842
predecessor Office successor
Bernhard II. Bishop of Verden
1013-1031 		Dietmar I.
personal data
SURNAME Wigger of Verden
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Wigger
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Bishop of Verden (1013-1031)
DATE OF BIRTH 10th century
DATE OF DEATH August 16, 1031