territory attached to the episcopal see then became a prince-diocese or (arch)bishopric (Fürst(erz)bistum). The German term Hochstift was often used to denote...
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The Prince-Bishopric of Osnabrück (German: Hochstift Osnabrück; Fürstbistum Osnabrück, Bistum Osnabrück) was an ecclesiastical principality of the Holy...
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The Prince-Bishopric of Trent (Latin: Episcopatus ac Principatus Tridentinus; German: Hochstift Trient, Fürstbistum Trient, Bistum Trient) was an ecclesiastical...
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Albert's death in 1395 Otto succeeded his uncle as Prince-Archbishop Otto II against the will of the Bremian Chapters. Cf. Thomas Vogtherr, "Bistum und...
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This is a list of bishops, prince-bishops, and administrators of Verden. The Catholic Diocese of Verden (German: Bistum Verden), was a suffragan of the...
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list records the bishops of the Roman Catholic diocese of Bremen (German: Bistum Bremen), supposedly a suffragan of the Archbishopric of Cologne, then of...
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(German: Bistum Minden), a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Cologne, who were simultaneously rulers of princely rank (prince-bishop) in the Prince-Bishopric...
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Halberstadt (redirect from Prince-Bishop of Halberstadt)
The Diocese of Halberstadt was a Roman Catholic diocese (German: Bistum Halberstadt) from 804 until 1648. From 1180, the bishops or administrators of Halberstadt...
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Archbishopric of Magdeburg (redirect from Bistum Magdeburg)
Archbishopric of Magdeburg was a Latin Catholic archdiocese (969–1552) and Prince-Archbishopric (1180–1680) of the Holy Roman Empire centered on the city...
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Sion (redirect from Bistum Sitten)
of Sion (Latin: Dioecesis Sedunensis, French: Diocèse de Sion, German: Bistum Sitten) is a Latin Catholic ecclesiastical territory in the canton of Valais...
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Rudolf von Scherenberg (category Prince-bishops of Würzburg)
Publications ISBN 0-300-08162-6 ; ISBN 978-0-300-08162-6 Wendehorst, A., 1978: Das Bistum Würzburg: Teil 3. Die Bischofsreihe von 1455 -1617 (pp. 20–51) ISBN 3-11-007475-3...
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List of bishops of Warmia (redirect from Prince-Bishop of Warmia)
list of Bishops and Prince-Bishops of the Diocese of Warmia (Polish: Diecezja warmińska, Latin: Dioecesis Varmiensis, German: Bistum Ermland), which was...
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(German: Bistum Schwerin), a suffragan of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bremen, were simultaneously secular (political) rulers of princely rank (prince-bishop)...
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List of bishops of Freising and archbishops of Munich and Freising (redirect from Prince-Bishop of Freising)
Archdiocese of Munich and Freising Maß, Josef (2005). "Der hl. Bonifatius und das Bistum Freising". Beiträge zur altbayerischen Kirchengeschichte (in German). 48:...
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Passau (redirect from Prince-Bishop of Passau)
suis pallium acquireret." Maß, Josef (2005). "Der hl. Bonifatius und das Bistum Freising". Beiträge zur altbayerischen Kirchengeschichte (in German). 48:...
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Herbert Wilhelm Wurster: Das Bistum Passau und seine Geschichte. 4 Bände, Straßburg 1994-2010. Liste aller Bischöfe des Bistums Archived 2017-07-30 at the...
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an episcopal residence. (in German) Michael Buchberger (ed.): 1200 Jahre Bistum Regensburg. Regensburg 1939, S. 43. (in German) Alois Schmid: Ruprecht....
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of Bischopric of Ermsland. Warmia and Mazuria History library- in Polish Bistum Ermland. Detailed legal exempt status, with Teutonic Order as protector...
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background. Hans Ammerich: Das Bistum Speyer und seine Geschichte, vol. 3: Von der Reformationszeit bis zum Ende des alten Bistums, Kehl am Rhein, 1999, ISBN 3-927095-49-4...
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Henry III of Brunswick-Lüneburg (category Prince-bishops of Hildesheim)
new series, vol. 46: Die Bistümer der Kirchenprovinz Mainz, vol. 4: Das Bistum Hildesheim, 2006 Wilhelm Wachsmuth: Geschichte von Hochstift und Stadt Hildesheim...
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Berlin (redirect from Prince-Episcopal Delegation for Brandenburg and Pomerania)
Friedrich August Schmidt (ed.), vol. 1 (1824), pp. 821seq. Cf. "Berlin, Bistum" in: Visitatur Breslau: Schlesien in Kirche und Welt, Lexikon B. Retrieved...
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conditions and reanimating religious life, which had suffered sorely. Ignatius Albert von Riegg (1824–36) was successful in his endeavors to raise the standard...
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Germania Sacra, New series, vol. 7: Die Bistümer der Kirchenprovinz Mainz, Das Bistum Hildesheim, part 1: Das reichsunmittelbare Stift Gandersheim, ed. by Max-...
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Wrocław (redirect from Bistum Breslau)
of Duke Bolesław, and Duke of Opole, was the first prince to become Bishop of Wrocław (see prince-bishop). Cyprian (1201–7) was originally Abbot of the...
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Bishopric of Havelberg (redirect from Prince-Bishopric of Havelberg)
The Bishopric of Havelberg (German: Bistum Havelberg) was a Roman Catholic diocese founded by King Otto I of Germany in 946, from 968 a suffragan to the...
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15th-century Roman Catholic clergyman. He was prince-bishop of Strasbourg from 1439, under emperor Albert II of Germany, pope Eugene IV and his metropolitan...
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the smaller Prince-Bishopric of Osnabrück–an ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire until 1803–over which the bishop, as prince-bishop, exercised...
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Eric of Brunswick-Grubenhagen (category Roman Catholic prince-bishops of Osnabrück)
vol. 6, Leipzig: Duncker & Humblot, pp. 202–203 Wilhelm Kohl (2003), Das Bistum Münster, vol. 3, 7, Walter de Gruyter, pp. 546ff, ISBN 9783110175929 Hans...
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Rudolf I, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg (category Prince-electors of Saxony)
When in February 1300, King Albert I tried to grant his eldest son Rudolf sole possession of Austria, the ecclesiastical prince-electors refused and a military...
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Weigand of Redwitz (category Prince-bishops of Bamberg)
to the Theological Department of the University of Ingolstadt Das Exemte Bistum Bamberg 1000 years diocese of Bamberg — portrait of the bishop[permanent...
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