Walter (Bishop of Wrocław)
Walter was Bishop of Wrocław, Poland between 1149–1169.
Little is known about his origins, career or his Episcopal work. He was a Walloon from the area of Namur and during his tenure as bishop, the Premonstratensians founded the St. Martin church, he also dedicated a Marien kirche, undertook some construction at Wrocław Cathedral and Lehnhaus castle was built (1155).
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Preceded by Johann II |
Bishop of Wrocław 1149–1169 |
Succeeded by Siroslaus II(Bishop of Wrocław) |
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