Brun of Cologne

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Brun of Cologne was a 10th-century Archbishop of Cologne and influential statesman of the Holy Roman Empire, known for his role as regent and advisor during the reign of his brother, Emperor Otto I.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archbishop
human
medieval cleric
statesman
appointedArchbishopOf Cologne NERFINISHED
appointedBy Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED
burialPlace Cologne Cathedral NERFINISHED
canonizationStatus not canonized
countryOfCitizenship East Francia NERFINISHED
Holy Roman Empire
culture medieval German
dateOfBirth c. 925
dateOfDeath 11 October 965
describedBySource medieval chronicles of Flodoard of Reims
educatedAt Utrecht Cathedral School NERFINISHED
court of Henry the Fowler NERFINISHED
endTime 965 (as Archbishop of Cologne)
965 (as Duke of Lotharingia)
era 10th century
father Henry the Fowler NERFINISHED
givenName Brun NERFINISHED
influenced imperial church system under Otto I
languageUsed Latin
Old High German NERFINISHED
memberOf Ottonian dynasty NERFINISHED
mother Matilda of Ringelheim NERFINISHED
nobleFamily Ottonian dynasty NERFINISHED
notableFor administrative reforms in Lotharingia
advising Emperor Otto I
promoting monastic reform
serving as regent of the Holy Roman Empire
strengthening royal authority in the Rhineland
occupation archbishop
regent
royal advisor
partOf Holy Roman Empire clergy
placeOfBirth probably Saxony
placeOfDeath Reims NERFINISHED
positionHeld Archbishop of Cologne NERFINISHED
Duke of Lotharingia NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

Christianity
sexOrGender male
sibling Henry I, Duke of Bavaria NERFINISHED
Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED
startTime 953 (as Archbishop of Cologne)
953 (as Duke of Lotharingia)
workLocation Cologne NERFINISHED
Lotharingia NERFINISHED

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Matilda of Ringelheim child Brun of Cologne