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Bishop of Würzburg
Bishop of Würzburg
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Germany
Served as the bishop of Würzburg during the Christianization of the Carolingian Empire. Played a key role in the spread of Christianity in the region. Oversaw the construction of ecclesiastical buildings and the organization of the local church. Contributed to the establishment of clerical institutions in Würzburg.
Oversaw the construction of the Würzburg Cathedral
Contributed to the establishment of the diocese of Würzburg
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