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    Leodegar Bürgisser (baptised Andreas; April 2, 1640 in Lucerne – November 28, 1717) was abbot of the Abbey of Saint Gall from 1696 to 1717. Abbot Leodegar...
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    war was caused by a conflict between the prince-abbot of St Gall, Leodegar Bürgisser, and his Protestant subjects in the County of Toggenburg. It had belonged...
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    (1630–1654) Gallus Alt (1654–1687) Celestino Sfondrati (1687–1696) Leodegar Bürgisser (1696–1717) Joseph von Rudolphi (1717–1740) Cölestin Gugger von Staudach...
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    Neuravensburg in Allgäu on 16 December 1717 after the death of Abbot Leodegar Bürgisser. Pope Clement XI confirmed the new abbot on 27 April 1718. The benediction...
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