Walter, Bishop of Breslau
Silesian cleric (died 1169)
About Walter, Bishop of Breslau
Lived 1100 – 1169. Walter, Bishop of Breslau was a Polish catholic priest, catholic bishop and bishop.
Walter was Bishop of Wrocław, Poland between 1149 and 1169.
Little is known about his origins, career, or his episcopal work. He was a Walloon from the area of Namur. He came to Poland with his brother Aleksander of Malonne, who was appointed Bishop of Płock. During Walter's tenure as bishop, the Premonstratensians founded the St. Martin church, he also dedicated the St. Mary church, undertook some construction at Wrocław Cathedral and the castle in Wleń was built (1155).
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Walter, Bishop of Breslau?
Silesian cleric (died 1169)
When was Walter, Bishop of Breslau born?
Walter, Bishop of Breslau was born in 1100.
When did Walter, Bishop of Breslau die?
Walter, Bishop of Breslau died in 1169 in Wrocław.
What was Walter, Bishop of Breslau's occupation?
Walter, Bishop of Breslau was a catholic priest, catholic bishop and bishop.
What nationality was Walter, Bishop of Breslau?
Walter, Bishop of Breslau was Polish.
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· Wikipedia: Walter, Bishop of Breslau
· DBpedia: Walter (bishop of Wrocław)
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