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Roman Catholic archbishop
Bruno III of Berg
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Roman Catholic archbishop
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60 years
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Father:
Adolf IV of Berg
Siblings:
Adolf III of Berg
Arnold von Berg
Eberhard I
Count of Berg-Altena
Frederick II
Engelbert I
Count of Berg
Adolf von Berg
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Biography
Bruno III of Berg (German: Bruno III von Berg) was Archbishop of Cologne and Duke of Westphalia from 1191 until 1193.
The fifth son of Adolf IV, Count of Berg, he is first mentioned in 1156 as provost of St. George in Cologne, and in 1168 as provost at Cologne Cathedral. Named in 1191 Archbishop of Cologne, he resigned in 1193, and finished his life as a monk in Altenberg. He died in 1193, and is buried in Altenberg.
Literature
- Lewald, Ursula, 'Die Ezzonen. Das Schicksal eines rheinischen Fürstengeschlechts', in Rheinische Vierteljahrsblätter 43 (1979) pp. 120–168
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