Reinald Macer

Religious Leader

– 1213

88

Who was Reinald Macer?

Reinald Macer [also called Reginald] was a medieval Cistercian monk and bishop, active in the Kingdom of Scotland during the reign of William the Lion. Originally a monk of Melrose Abbey, he rose to become Bishop of Ross in 1195, and held this position until his death in 1213. He is given the nickname Macer in Roger of Howden's Chronica, a French word that meant "skinny".

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Religion
  • Catholicism
Died
Dec 13, 1213

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"Reinald Macer." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 19 Apr. 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/reinald_macer>.

Discuss this Reinald Macer biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Browse Biographies.net