Reinhard of Blankenburg
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Reinhard of Blankenburg was Bishop
of Halberstadt
from 1107 to 1123.
He was related to the later comital family. Reinhard may have not have been native in Saxony, but had Saxon relations. His nephew, who was not from Saxony, was Count Poppo I of Blankenburg
. Reinhard assisted him by granting him an estate. Reinhard died on 2 March 1123.
Bishop
A bishop is an ordained or consecrated member of the Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight. Within the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox Churches, in the Assyrian Church of the East, in the Independent Catholic Churches, and in the...
of Halberstadt
Halberstadt
Halberstadt is a town in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt and the capital of the district of Harz. It is located on the German Half-Timbered House Road and the Magdeburg–Thale railway....
from 1107 to 1123.
He was related to the later comital family. Reinhard may have not have been native in Saxony, but had Saxon relations. His nephew, who was not from Saxony, was Count Poppo I of Blankenburg
Poppo I of Blankenburg
Poppo I of Blankenburg probably came from the House of Reginbodonen and was Count of Regenstein-Blankenburg in the Harz in central Germany....
. Reinhard assisted him by granting him an estate. Reinhard died on 2 March 1123.