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Bruno (died 1124) was the
archbishop of Trier The Diocese of Trier, in English historically also known as ''Treves'' (IPA "tɾivz") from French ''Trèves'', is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic church in Germany.Emperor Henry IV and a priest of Trier Cathedral prior to his election. He was invested with his office by the emperor amidst controversy. With Duke
Frederick I of Swabia Frederick I (c. 1050 – 1105) before 21 July was Duke of Swabia from 1079 to his death, the first ruler from the House of Hohenstaufen (''Staufer''). Life Frederick was the son of Frederick of Büren (c. 1020–1053), Count in the Riesgau and ...
and Archbishop Frederick I of Cologne, Bruno was part of a delegation sent by Henry IV to his rebellious son
Henry V Henry V may refer to: People * Henry V, Duke of Bavaria (died 1026) * Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor (1081/86–1125) * Henry V, Duke of Carinthia (died 1161) * Henry V, Count Palatine of the Rhine (c. 1173–1227) * Henry V, Count of Luxembourg (1 ...
in early 1105. The job of the delegates was "somehow to reconcile" father and son, but they failed, since the younger Henry refused to have anything to do with his excommunicate father. In 1107 Bruno founded
Springiersbach Abbey Springiersbach Abbey is a former Augustinian (Canons Regular) monastery, and currently a Carmelite monastery in Bengel municipality, in the Eifel region of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It was founded in 1102 by Bruno of Lauffen, archbishop o ...
out of a bequest left to the church by a '' ministerialis'' named Benigna, who had belonged to the Count Palatine Siegfried of Orlamünde.


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* * Archbishops of Trier 1040s births 1124 deaths Year of birth uncertain {{Germany-RC-bishop-stub