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Gebhard III
died 1060
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryGebhard III, called Gebhard of Franconia or von Hohenlohe, was the bishop of Regensburg from 1036 to 2 December 1060. He succeeded Gebhard II. As the son of Adelaide of Metz, he was an uncle of the Emperor Henry III and an ally of the emperor in Bavaria, where he fell into conflict with the Duke Conrad I. Gebhard came from the Frankish noble family of the Hohenlohe and was a stepbrother of Kaiser Konrad II through his mother. It was said that their relationship was neither openly hostile, nor particularly warm.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
November 30, 1099
Date of death
December 2, 1060
Regensburg
Citizenship
Germany
Occupations & fields
Catholic priestbishop
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