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Simpert, bishop of Augsburg

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Simpert

Bishop of Augsburg from 778 to 807

Simpert was an abbot, bishop, and confessor of the late-8th and early-9th centuries, and was supposedly the nephew of Charlemagne. He was educated at Murbach Abbey in Alsace, where he took the Benedictine habit and was elected abbot. In 778, he was appointed bishop of Augsburg…
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Augsburg

Catholic diocese in Germany

Diocese of Augsburg is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in Germany. The diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Munich.
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