About Marek
Marek was a Polish catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Marek may be an eleventh-century bishop of Płock, Poland. He was mentioned by the chronicler Jan Długosz.
Historian Wojciech Kętrzyński considered him as non-historical person, like his allegedly predecessors mentioned by Długosz. Historical of Marek was still doubted by historians. If he was a bishop of Płock, he was bishop since ca. 1075, where the diocese was erected.
According to Jan Długosz, he died on 8 August 1087. We do not know which was base for this information.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Marek?
Polish bishop
When did Marek die?
Marek died in 1088.
What was Marek's occupation?
Marek was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
What nationality was Marek?
Marek was Polish.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Marek (bishop of Płock)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Marek. https://biography.guide/marek/
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