Bruno (bishop of Verden)

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title: Bruno (bishop of Verden)
text: Bruno, son of Wichmann the Elder and his wife Frederuna, niece of Queen Matilda, wife of Henry the Fowler, served as a Bishop of Verden. Bruno was appointed to succeed Bishop Amelung, brother of Hermann Billung, in 962. Bruno is best known for his refusal to allow the burial in the church of Hermann due to his excommunication. Bruno received immunity for the diocese from Emperor Otto I. According to Thietmar of Merseburg, Hermann's son Bernard, while transporting his father's body to Lüneburg, e
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