Ekbert of Bamberg

Eckbert in the Tympanum of the Gnadenpforte of Bamberg Cathedral
Eckbert in the Tympanum of the Gnadenpforte of Bamberg Cathedral

Ekbert of Andechs-Meranien (also called Ekbert of Bamberg) (after 1173–June 5, 1237 in Vienna) was bishop of Bamberg, Germany from 1203 until his death. He was the son of Berthold IV, Duke of Merania and Agnes of Rochlitz, and a brother of Saint Hedwig of Silesia and Gertrude of Merania, Queen of Hungary.


Developed by StudentB