Bishop List
Skara stifts biskopslängd, by Hilding Johansson from Skara stads historia part I - Staden i stiftet. This list deviates some from the list in the bishop's mansion and the list in Nordisk teologisk uppslagsbok.
- Thurgot, 1014–1030
- Gotskalk, 1030, not consecrated
- Sigfrid the Younger, 1030–1050
- Osmund, 1050-talet
- Advalvard the Elder, 1060–1064
- Acilinus, 1064, not consecrated
- Advalvard the Younger, 1066–1068
- Rodulvard, mentioned 1081
- Rikulf, at end of the11th century
- Hervard, late 1000-tal or early 1100-tal
- Styrbjörn, dead around 1130
- Ödgrim, around 1130- around 1150
- Bengt (I) the Good, around 1150- around 1190
- Järpulf, around 1190 - around 1200
- Jon Hyrne, 1201–1205
- Bernhard, 1206–1216
- Bengt (II) the Younger, mentioned from 1219–1228
- Stenar, probably 1228-1238
- Lars (I), 1240/41-1257
- Valdemar, 1258–1262
- Ragvald, 1262–1263
- Ulf, 1263–1267
- Erik (I), 1267–1278
- Brynolf (I) Algotsson, 1267–1317
- Bengt (III) Johansson, 1317–1321
- Erik (II), 1321–1322
- Peder Larsson, 1322–1336
- Gunnar Tynnesson, 1337–1340
- Sigge Jonsson, 1340–1352
- Sigfrid Rotgeri, 1352-1352
- Lars (II), 1354–1356
- Nils, 1356–1386
- Rudolf av Mecklenburg, 1387–1391
- Torsten, 1391–1404
- Brynolf (II) Karlsson, 1424–1435
- Sven Grotte, 1436–1449
- Bengt (IV) Gustavsson, (Tre Rosor till Horshaga)1449 - 1460, under Bengts refugee 1452 - 1457 the Diocese was governed by Peder Larsson (officialis sedis episcopalis.
- Björn Månsson (Bero de Ludosia), 1461/62 - 1465, not consecrated
- Hans Markvardsson, 1465–1478
- Brynolf (III) Gerlaksson, 1478–1505
- Vincent Henningsson, 1505–1520
- Didrik Slagheck, 1520–1521
Reformation 1526 the assembly of Västerås decided that Sweden was to be evangelic Lutheran. It was not completed until the Uppsala Synod in 1593 however.
- Francesesco de Potenza 1523, not consecrated.
- Magnus Haraldsson, 1522–1529
- Sveno Jacobi, 1530–1540
- Erik Svensson Hjort, 1544–1545
- Erik Falck, 1547–1558
- Erik Pedersson Hwass, 1558–1560
- Erik Nicolai Swart, 1561–1570
- Jacob Johannis, 1570–1595, disposed 1593 as liturgic, but remained until 1595.
- Henrik Gadolenus, 1593, appointed at the Uppsala Synod in 1593, but not consecrated.
- Petrus Kenicius, 1595–1609,
- Paulus Pauli, 1612–1616
- Sveno Svenonis, 1618–1639
- Jonas Magni, 1640–1651
- Olof Fristadius, 1651–1654
- Johannes Kempe, 1655–1673
- Johannes Baazius the Younger, 1673–1677
- Andreas Omenius, 1677–1684
- Haquin Spegel, 1685–1691
- Petrus Johannis Rudbeckius, 1692–1701
- Jesper Swedberg, 1702–1735
- Petrus Schyllberg, 1736–1743
- Daniel Juslenius, 1744–1752
- Engelbert Halenius, 1753–1767
- Anders Forssenius, 1767–1788
- Thure Weidman, 1789–1828
- Sven Lundblad, 1829–1837
- Johan Albert Butsch, 1837–1875
- Anders Fredrik Beckman, 1875–1894
- Ernst Jakob Keijser, 1895–1905
- Hjalmar Danell, 1905–1935
- Gustaf Ljunggren, 1935–1950
- Yngve Rudberg, 1951–1955
- Sven Danell, 1955–1969
- Helge Brattgård, 1969–1985
- Karl-Gunnar Grape, 1985–1989
- Lars-Göran Lönnermark, 1989–2004
- Erik Aurelius, 2004-2012
- Åke Bonnier, 2012-
- List translated from Swedish article sv:Biskopar i Skara
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