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Bruno, Duke of Saxony

Catholic saint · Historical Figures · Died 880

Bruno, also called Brun or Braun, a member of the Ottonian dynasty, was Duke of Saxony from 866 until his death in 880. He is rated as an ancestor of the Brunonids, a cadet branch of the Ottonians, though an affiliation is uncertain.

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Bruno was killed fighting against Norse warriors in the Battle of Lüneburg Heath and is venerated as one of the Ebsdorf Martyrs.

Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Died 880