The Bishopric of Merseburg was an episcopal see on the eastern border of the medieval Duchy of Saxony with its centre in Merseburg, where Merseburg Cathedral...
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affiliations Bishopric of Merseburg 1004-1565 Electorate of Saxony 1565-1657 Duchy of Saxe-Merseburg 1657-1738 Poland-Saxony 1738-1763 Electorate of Saxony...
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Saxony during the reigns of the emperors Otto III and Henry II. It contains a detailed history of the Bishopric of Merseburg, and of the wars against the...
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Merseburg Cathedral (German: Merseburger Dom) is the proto-cathedral of the former Bishopric of Merseburg in Merseburg, Germany. The mostly Gothic church...
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several bishops, including those of Mainz, Halberstadt, Münster, Merseburg, Brandenburg, Olmütz, and Bishop Anselm of Havelberg. While their stated goal...
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Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor (redirect from Otto III of Germany)
the death of the Bishop of Halberstadt in November 996, who had been one of the masterminds behind the abolition of the bishopric of Merseburg, Otto III...
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Diocesan administrator (redirect from Administrator (prince-bishopric))
Prince-Bishopric of Merseburg, Lutheran administrators since 1544, secularised and merged into the Electorate of Saxony in 1565 Prince-Bishopric of Minden...
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most of the Saxon portion of the former County of Henneberg around Suhl, which formed a second Thuringian exclave the former bishoprics of Merseburg and...
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Hochstift (category Prince-bishoprics of the Holy Roman Empire)
997-1648 Prince-Bishopric of Passau, 999-1803 Prince-Bishopric of Sion, 999-1648 Prince-Bishopric of Merseburg, 1004-1565 Prince-Bishopric of Trent, 1004-1803...
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Slavic bishopric of Merseburg, after conferring with Otto II. He issues an encyclical, forbidding the exaction of money for the conferral of any Holy...
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of Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor, in Vienna. In 1544, Maurice secured the appointment of his brother as administrator of the bishopric of Merseburg;...
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Pope John XII (category Burials at the Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran)
Rome at the behest of Emperor Otto. In it, John agreed to establish the Archbishopric of Magdeburg and the Bishopric of Merseburg, bestowed the pallium...
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The March of Merseburg may refer to the earlier Marca Geronis, which also had its capital at Merseburg. Bishopric of Merseburg Merseburg Incantations...
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jurisdiction of Weißensee. The couple were granted a separate court which was mainly financed with revenue from the Bishopric of Merseburg. Known for providing...
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Eido I (category Roman Catholic bishops of Meissen)
the bishopric of Meissen. Eido was successful in retaining those territories for Meissen even after the restoration of the bishopric of Merseburg in 1004...
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This is a list of wars involving Germany from 962. It includes the Holy Roman Empire, Confederation of the Rhine, the German Confederation, the North...
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Bad Dürrenberg (section Sons and daughters of the town)
to 1738, the area of the town was part of the Bishopric of Merseburg, in turn part of the Secondary Principality of Saxony-Merseburg. In 1741, Johann Gottfried...
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This is a list of wars involving the Holy Roman Empire (HRE) (962–1806), since 1512 also known as the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation (German:...
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inheriting the Electorate of Saxony, and instead received from his father in 1650 the administration of the former Bishopric of Merseburg, which had been confiscated...
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and Saxe-Merseburg. Prince Christian, the third eldest son, received, among other properties, the estates of the former Bishopric of Merseburg, secularised...
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Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor (redirect from Henry II of Germany)
Otto III and Henry II. No kind of information is excluded, but the fullest details refer to the bishopric of Merseburg, and to the wars against the Wends...
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Prince-bishop (redirect from Prince Bishopric)
independent of the secular territorial magnates, friction intensified between burghers and bishops. The principality or prince-bishopric (Hochstift) ruled...
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Breitenfeld, Leipzig (category Boroughs and quarters of Leipzig)
The property of Breitenfeld, which included Wiederitzsch and Lindenthal, came under the legal jurisdiction of the Bishopric of Merseburg. After the Reformation...
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Translatio imperii (category Historiography of the Middle Ages)
the Archbishopric of Magdeburg and the Bishopric of Merseburg, bestowed the pallium on the Archbishop of Salzburg and Archbishop of Trier, and confirmed...
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Hassegau (category Duchy of Saxony)
from the Merseburg bishopric and the County of Mansfeld, parts of it belonged to the Archbishopric of Magdeburg (Halle) and the Lordship of Querfurt....
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of St. Maurice. Its ecclesiastical province included the existing dioceses of Brandenburg and Havelberg and the newly founded dioceses of Merseburg,...
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suppressed the Merseburg bishopric on the basis that its creation (967 or 968) had not received the written consent of the Diocese of Halberstadt. In...
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Diploma Ottonianum (category History of the papacy)
the Archbishopric of Magdeburg and the Bishopric of Merseburg, bestowed the pallium on the Archbishop of Salzburg and Archbishop of Trier, and confirmed...
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provide for the creation of three new bishoprics based at Merseburg, Meissen and Zeitz. He chose Merseburg as his own bishopric; Hugo, another Benedictine...
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The Treaty of Merseburg of 1033 was an agreement between the Salian Holy Roman Emperor Conrad II and the Piast king of Poland Mieszko II Lambert, settling...
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