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Siegfried (bishop of Piacenza)

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In February 998, Gregory V confirmed the right to free election of San Savino, founded in 903. This seems to have been done to strengthen Siegfried, who was regarded as an ally by Otto III, who had entered Italy with an army to depose John XVI earlier that year. In 1005, according to
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records that Justina was first placed in the neighbouring church of San Giovanni de Domo, presumably because the cathedral was being renovated at the time. Around 1006, Siegfried also commissioned a written account in
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were transferred to Piacenza by Philagathos, but Siegfried held a formal procession to receive them in their final resting place on 17 August 1001. While most sources make this the cathedral,
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The Story of Justina and Cyprian of Antioch as Told in a Medieval Lectionary from Piacenza: Edition with Introduction and Translation
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Longhena, Mario; Levi Spinazzola, Alda; Pettorelli, Arturo; Parigi, Luigi; De Marinis, Tammaro; Carotti, Natale (1935).
633: 568:, p. 359, Siegfried was elected in 997 and reigned 22 years, putting the end of his episcopate in 1019. The 91:, had his election as bishop of Piacenza quashed to make way for Philagathos, was the same person as Siegfried. 821: 47: 98:, Gregory declared Piacenza vacant on 7 July 997 and demoted it back to a diocese under Ravenna. Siegried was 733: 860: 850: 126: 186: 59: 570: 236:
Various sources give different dates for Siegfried's death, but it took place on 14 April 1031. The
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family, Siegfried was the son of Rotofred and Constantina. His father's brothers were Archbishop
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The see of Piacenza has been raised to an archdiocese and detached from the authority of the
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Jensen, Brian Møller (2006). "Did Bishop Siegfried Write This Text? Analysis and Edition of
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Resnick, Irven M. (1996). "Anselm of Besate and Humanism in the Eleventh Century".
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Porter, A. Kingsley (1912b). "San Savino at Piacenza, II: Ornament, Conclusions".
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re-used by Siegfried in his reconstruction of San Savino and still visible in the
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from 997 until his death. He was a loyal and rewarded participant in the
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uses Sigefred. Italian sources use Sigifredo. For the Latin form
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of the cathedral records it under that date with the words
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A document of 1123 refers to Siegfried as the "founder" of
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Transactions of the Exeter Diocesan Architectural Society
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After Philagathos was elected antipope in opposition to
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Ashworth, E. (1892). "Basilican and Greek Churches".
492: 398: 376: 374: 342: 318: 537: 248:". The necrology of San Savino gives the same year. 581: 522: 330: 371: 142:, from Siegfried's reconstruction of Sant'Antonio. 842: 714:Medieval Liturgical Texts in Italian Manuscripts 311:, pp. 115–116, calls John X his uncle, but 242:presul ab hac vita Sigefredus ab ethere migrat 757: 742:. Rome: Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana. 602: 516: 308: 296: 279: 750:Gregorius V, 996–999: A Biographical Study 66:. Anselm writes of Siegfried as a saint. 618: 470: 806: 793: 777: 691: 661: 631: 587: 575: 565: 555: 457: 445: 421: 380: 365: 336: 324: 135:painted figure on plaster, probably an 50:and Otto, a patron of the monastery of 843: 819: 720: 716:. Edwin Mellen Press. pp. 85–104. 707: 671:, Volume 55: Ginammi–Giovanni da Crema 543: 531: 501: 486: 474: 409: 271: 267: 746: 727:. Acta Universitatis Stockholmiensis. 433: 353: 312: 263: 35:and a notable builder in the city of 669:Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani 639:Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani 675:Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana 645:Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana 229:of the transfer of the relics, the 13: 721:Jensen, Brian Møller, ed. (2012). 561:Chronica episcoporum Placentinorum 102:as the new bishop. He traveled to 14: 872: 697:Journal of Ecclesiastical History 114:and granted the civil authority ( 54:. He was also related to bishops 147: 125: 796:American Journal of Archaeology 783:American Journal of Archaeology 611: 549: 463: 753:. Stuttgart: Anton Hiersemann. 359: 302: 257: 27:(died 14 April 1031), was the 1: 641:, Volume 26: Cironi–Collegno 7: 710:Translatio sanctae Iustinae 206:cathedral of Santa Giustina 185:Siegfried also rebuilt the 10: 877: 758:Musajo Somma, Ivo (2011). 632:Arnaldi, Girolamo (1982). 231:Translatio beatae Iustinae 77:in 988 for the benefit of 829:Hortus Artium Medievalium 809:Journal of Medieval Latin 571:Guelph Annals of Piacenza 266:uses the form Siegfried; 664:"Giovanni XVI, antipapa" 251: 193:basilica with a western 187:basilica of Sant'Antonio 85:) who, according to the 747:Moehs, Teta E. (1972). 662:Canetti, Luigi (2000). 71:metropolitan of Ravenna 820:Scirea, Fabio (2019). 767:Reti Medievali Rivista 634:"Codagnello, Giovanni" 52:San Savino in Piacenza 33:imperial church system 739:Enciclopedia Italiana 88:Annals of Quedlinburg 673:(in Italian). Rome: 647:. pp. 562–568. 643:(in Italian). Rome: 393:Longhena et al. 1935 861:Bishops of Piacenza 851:10th-century births 779:Porter, A. 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Index

bishop of Piacenza
imperial church system
Piacenza
Lombard
John X of Ravenna
San Savino in Piacenza
John II of Lucca
Cunibert of Turin
Anselm of Besate
metropolitan of Ravenna
Pope John XV
John Philagathos
Annals of Quedlinburg
Gregory V
invested
Eschwege
Otto III
county of Piacenza

Romanesque
Old Testament
patriarch

capital
crypt
Giovanni de' Mussi
apse
campanile
basilica of Sant'Antonio
oriented

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