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    with the Franciscans at St. Clare in Wrocław. Władysław (1237 – 27 April 1270), Bohemian chancellor, Prince-bishop of Bamberg and Passau, Prince-archbishop...
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    St. Augustine's Church (‹See Tfd›German: St. Augustin) is a parish church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bamberg located in the Bavarian town of...
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    Adam Friedrich von Seinsheim (category Prince-bishops of Bamberg)
    Leiden University. In 1747, he became provost of the Church of St. Gangolf in Bamberg. He was ordained as a priest on 29 September 1753. The cathedral...
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  • Soon after the death of his wife Maria (6 July 1699), he married in Bamberg Anna Margaretha Sünder from Staffelstein. They had two daughters. In 1697...
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    1692 his brother Leonhard moved to Bamberg, where in 1695 he became a court architect for the Schönborns of Bamberg and invited Johann to move there. Johann...
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    Brandenburg-Kulmbach Albert (* / † 1470), died in infancy Dorothea (1471–1520), Abbess in Bamberg George (1472–1476), died in childhood Elisabeth (1474–1507) married in...
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    Hedwig of Silesia (redirect from St Hedwig)
    Hedwig also received her education. Hedwig's brother was Bishop Ekbert of Bamberg, Count of Andechs-Meranien. Another brother was Berthold, Archbishop of...
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  • Cunigunde of Luxembourg (category Burials at Bamberg Cathedral)
    churches that are dedicated to her, such as St. Cunegunda Church in Detroit, USA, Poland, and the Archdiocese of Bamberg, Germany, she is the Patroness of Luxembourg...
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    Hildegard would have been 14. Their vows were received by Bishop Otto of Bamberg on All Saints Day 1112. Some scholars speculate that Hildegard was placed...
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    House of Franckenstein (category Prince-bishops of Bamberg)
    Worms Johann Philipp Anton von Franckenstein (1746–1753), Prince-Bishop of Bamberg Georg Arbogast von Franckenstein (1825–1890), German member of Parliament...
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    defeated at the Battle of Pillenreuther Weiher, resulting in the Treaty of Bamberg (22 June 1450), which forced Albrecht to return all of the conquered territory...
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    Lebensansichten des Katers Murr. On 1 September 1808 he arrived with his wife in Bamberg, where he began a job as theatre manager. The director, Count Soden, left...
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    daughter Anna Maria, he was a grandfather of Adam Friedrich von Seinsheim, the Prince-Bishop of Würzburg from 1755 to 1779 and Prince-Bishop of Bamberg from...
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  • type book printing in German and the addition of woodcut illustrations in Bamberg, producing a collection of Ulrich Boner's fables, Der Edelstein, the first...
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    Most evidence for cannibalism that surfaced before this time was anecdotal. Anna Reid points out that "for most people at the time, cannibalism was a matter...
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    Benedictine abbey St. Hildegard's in Rüdesheim am Rhein. In 2019 she was awarded the Certificate of Honour of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bamberg. Die Gesänge...
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    Memmelsdorf (category Bamberg (district))
    Franconian district of Bamberg bordering in the west directly on the city of Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany. As with most places in the Bamberg district, this community's...
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    Lawrence Durrell (category People educated at St Edmund's School Canterbury)
    Und Leitmotivik in Lawrence Durrells Alexandria Quartet. Bamberg: Rodenbusch, 1974. Lillios, Anna, ed. Lawrence Durrell and the Greek World. London: Associated...
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  • Anna Catharina Snijder 1738–1803...
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    Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (category Burials at St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna)
    pilgrimage with her to Mariazell in 1706. On 1 May 1707, she was converted in Bamberg, Germany.[citation needed] She was required to swear the Tridentine Creed...
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    3 million inhabitants. Other important Franconian cities are Würzburg, Bamberg, Bayreuth, Ansbach and Coburg in Bavaria, Suhl and Meiningen in Thuringia...
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  • Regensburg Potsdam Wieskirche Trier Hamburg Speyer Hildesheim Weissenhof Bamberg Rhine Gorge Völklingen Wartburg Augsburg Würzburg Zollverein Danevirke...
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    church building is St Martin's Church (130.6 m) in Landshut, Germany, while the tallest brickwork church building with two steeples is St Mary's Church (125...
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    Gunthertuch (category Bamberg Cathedral)
    Bamberg, Bishop of Bamberg, during his 1064–65 pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Gunther died on his return journey, and was buried with it in the Bamberg...
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    Munich School of Applied Arts. In the same year he married the Bamberg merchant's daughter Anna Ramis, with whom he had five children. His 1888 born eldest...
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    II in 1007 ceded the settlement to the newly established Bishopric of Bamberg. The bishops also held the adjacent estates along the strategically important...
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    Ferdinand I of Bulgaria (category Recipients of the Order of St. Anna, 1st class)
    St. Andrew, with Collar, 1907 Knight of St. Alexander Nevsky, 10 February 1910 Knight of the White Eagle Knight of St. Anna, 1st Class Knight of St....
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    Henry II and his wife Cunigunde in Bamberg Cathedral, 1499/1514 The Lamentation of Christ, cloister church of St. Afra, Maidbronn, 1525 The character...
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  • Lothar Franz von Schönborn (1655–1729), who became the Prince-Bishop of Bamberg and Archbishop of Mainz; he constructed the baroque palace known as Schloss...
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    Philomena (redirect from St. Philomena)
    Madelaine Sophie Barat, Euphrasier Pelletier, John Neumann and Anna Maria Taigi. Sanctuary of St. Philomena, Mugnano del Cardinale, Avellino, Italy, which...
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