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    Bamberg Cathedral (German: Bamberger Dom, official name Bamberger Dom St. Peter und St. Georg) is a church in Bamberg, Germany, completed in the 13th...
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    some of Bamberg's churches. For a short time Bamberg was the centre of the Holy Roman Empire. Henry and Kunigunde were both buried in the cathedral.[citation...
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    The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bamberg (lat. Archidioecesis Metropolitae Bambergensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Bavaria, one...
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    of Bamberg (German: Hochstift Bamberg) was an ecclesiastical State of the Holy Roman Empire. It goes back to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bamberg established...
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    Bamberg Horseman (German: Der Bamberger Reiter) is an early 13th-century stone equestrian statue by an anonymous medieval sculptor in the cathedral of...
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    The Bamberg witch trials of 1627–1632, which took place in the self-governing Catholic Prince-Bishopric of Bamberg in the Holy Roman Empire in present-day...
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    realms. He restored and completed Bamberg Cathedral after it had been damaged by fire in 1081, improved the cathedral school, established numerous monasteries...
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  • Cunigunde of Luxembourg (category Burials at Bamberg Cathedral)
    She was buried at Bamberg Cathedral beside her husband, but may have been buried elsewhere first and then re-interred at the Cathedral in 1201 after her...
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    Pope Clement II (category Burials at Bamberg Cathedral)
    corpse was transferred back to Bamberg, which he had loved dearly, and interred in the western choir of the Bamberg Cathedral. His is the only tomb of a pope...
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    Gertrude of Merania, Queen of Hungary. During Ekbert's episcopate, Bamberg Cathedral was built. Ekbert was a partisan of Emperor Friedrich II. He took...
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    Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor (category Burials at Bamberg Cathedral)
    unfinished. Empress Cunigunde arranged for Henry to be interred at Bamberg Cathedral. Though he left the Empire without significant problems, Henry II...
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    Steeplejacks abseiling on one of the towers of Bamberg Cathedral...
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  • Imperial Cathedral may refer to: Imperial Cathedrals, a cathedral linked to the German emperors In Germany: Aachen Cathedral, Aachen Bamberg Cathedral, Bamberg...
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    In the Iron Crown of Lombardy in the Cathedral of Monza. In the treasury of Trier Cathedral. In Bamberg Cathedral (middle part of a nail). In the form...
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    Conrad III, King of the Romans (category Burials at Bamberg Cathedral)
    was crowned at Aachen six days later (13 March) and was acknowledged in Bamberg by several princes of southern Germany. As Henry the Proud, son-in-law...
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    (972–1024) at Bamberg Cathedral, though it is not thought to date from close to his lifetime. After the process of German Mediatisation, Bamberg became part...
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  • empresses) therefore they are imperial cathedrals. Bamberg Cathedral Königslutter Cathedral Magdeburg Cathedral Palermo Cathedral Fernie, Eric (2002). The Architecture...
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    presbytery of St. Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall, Orkney, ca. twelfth-thirteenth centuries, Norman and Romanesque. St Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny, Ireland: 13th...
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    its name to the Michaelsberg, one of the hills of Bamberg, overlooking the town. With Bamberg Cathedral and the monasteries of St. Stephan and St. Gangolf...
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    Ottonian illumination. The manuscript was gifted to Bamberg Cathedral by Henry II, was part of the Cathedral treasury until 1803 when it became part of the...
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    of Speyer and is suffragan to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bamberg. The cathedral, which is dedicated to St. Mary, patron saint of Speyer ("Patrona...
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    Nevertheless, there are some examples, like the Bamberg Horseman (German: Der Bamberger Reiter), in Bamberg Cathedral. Another example is the Magdeburg Reiter...
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    seen in Petershausen (Constance), Bamberg Cathedral, Augsburg Cathedral, Regensburg Cathedral, and Hildesheim Cathedral (all in present-day Germany). The...
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    Bamberg Cathedral, Germany, has a tower at each corner, topped by spires which rise from gables and are called "rhenish helms". Florence Cathedral, Italy...
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    Prudentia on the tomb of Pope Clement II in the Bamberg Cathedral...
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    Tilman Riemenschneider (category Burials at Würzburg Cathedral)
    Imperial tomb of Henry II and his wife Cunigunde of Luxembourg at Bamberg Cathedral (delivered 1513).: 2  By 1500, he had developed an outstanding reputation...
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    The cardinal virtues as depicted on the tomb of Pope Clement II in Bamberg Cathedral Iustitia (Justice), with balance and scales Temperantia (Temperance)...
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    the tallest cathedral is Cologne Cathedral (157.4 m) in Cologne, Germany. The tallest Eastern Orthodox, as well as the tallest domed cathedral, will be People's...
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    iconic figures of Jesus and subjects such as the Last Judgement (where Bamberg Cathedral has an early example of about 1235), Christ in Majesty, the Man of...
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  • rule by endowing and founding numerous dioceses, such as the Bishopric of Bamberg in 1007, intertwining the secular and ecclesiastical authority over the...
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