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Humfrid or Hunfrid (died 28 February 1051) was the
archbishop of Magdeburg The Archbishopric of Magdeburg was a Roman Catholic archdiocese (969–1552) and Prince-Archbishopric (1180–1680) of the Holy Roman Empire centered on the city of Magdeburg on the Elbe River. Planned since 955 and established in 968, the Roman ...
from 1023 until his death. He was with the court of the
Emperor Henry III Henry III (28 October 1016 – 5 October 1056), called the Black or the Pious, was Holy Roman Emperor from 1046 until his death in 1056. A member of the Salian dynasty, he was the eldest son of Conrad II and Gisela of Swabia. Henry was raised by ...
when, in the summer or 1040 the newly rebuilt church of Hersfeld was reconsecrated.Bernhardt, 256.


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*Bernhardt, John W. ''Itinerant Kingship and Royal Monasteries in Early Medieval Germany, c. 936–1075''. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993. 1051 deaths Archbishops of Magdeburg Year of birth unknown 11th-century German bishops {{Germany-RC-archbishop-stub