The Diocese and Prince-bishopric of Schwerin was a Catholic diocese in Schwerin, Mecklenburg, in Germany. The first registered bishop was ordained in...

Bench of the College of Ruling Princes of the Imperial Diet. The Prince-Bishopric of Lübeck, a secular state, should not be confused with the Diocese of Lübeck...

territory of the Holy Roman Empire (Prince-Bishopric) in the Kołobrzeg area from 1248 to 1650. The diocese comprised the areas controlled by the House of Pomerania...

in Finland has been named after the Bishopric of Ratzeburg. This is a list of Catholic Ordinaries of the diocese. Aristo — c. 1051 Evermode — 1154–1178...

see then became a prince-diocese or (arch)bishopric (Fürst(erz)bistum). The German term Hochstift was often used to denote the form of secular authority...

of Schwerin, 1171-1648 Prince-Bishopric of Halberstadt, 1180-1648 Prince-Bishopric of Lübeck, 1180-1803 Prince-Bishopric of Meissen, 1180-1666 Prince-Bishopric...

Wendish dioceses of Oldenburg-Lübeck, Ratzeburg and Schwerin and they were only to be reestablished later. At the stripping of the Duchy of Saxony (7th...

1648 Prince-Bishopric of Schwerin, Lutheran administrators since 1533, secularised as the Principality of Schwerin in 1648 Prince-Bishopric of Verden...

diocese was originally founded circa 800. It should not be confused with the smaller Prince-Bishopric of Osnabrück–an ecclesiastical principality of the...

bishop of the Diocese of Schwerin and prince of the Prince-Bishopric of Schwerin from 1249 until his death. In 1239, shortly before the start of Rudolph's...

Mecklenburg Prince-Bishopric of Schwerin, a former Roman Catholic diocese and a state of the Holy Roman Empire Schwerin Castle, located in Schwerin in Mecklenburg...

Schleswig Schwerin Cathedral, Schwerin - formerly the seat of the Bishop of the Diocese of Schwerin Stiftskirche, Stuttgart, Stuttgart Cathedral of St. Mary...

this time were attached to the dioceses of Włocławek (East), Roskilde (Rügen) and Schwerin (West). When the Bishopric of Havelberg was founded in 948,...

Prince-Bishopric of Ratzeburg after its conversion to Lutheranism in 1554. By the 1648 Peace of Westphalia, the diocese was finally secularised and adjudicated...

Archbishop Hartwig von Stade of Bremen subordinated the Bishopric of Schwerin to the authority of the Archbishop of Hamburg. From Schwerin Berno preached "...more...

of Westphalia confirmed the secularisation of a score of prince-bishoprics, including the archbishoprics of Bremen and Magdeburg and six bishoprics with...

The see was restored as a diocese of the Catholic Church in 1918 and raised into an archdiocese in 1923. A new Bishopric of Livonia was established in...

Magdeburg and the Mecklenburgian duchies, former dioceses of Ratzeburg and Schwerin), simultaneously Prince-Bishop of Paderborn (1661–1683) and Münster...

Lutheran administrator of the Prince-Bishopric of Cammin. In 1574, John Frederick renounced that position, and Casimir took over the diocese, aged just 17 years...

of Pomerania-Wolgast formed part of the Diocese of Schwerin. On 13 December 1534 the Pomeranian Common Diet in Treptow an der Rega voted in favour of...

supraregional presence and comparative wealth. In 1267, however, Suerbeer allied himself with Gunzelin, a son of Count Gunzelin III of Schwerin, who had come to...

island of Rügen was incorporated into the Danish Archdiocese of Roskilde, the mainland portion was incorporated into the Saxon Bishopric of Schwerin as a...

Administrator of the Prince-Bishopric of Schwerin (1603–1624), married with Lady Catherine Hahn-Hinrichshagen After Ulrik's death no more Bishop of Schleswig...

fostering the work of artists and scientists. His activities as a patron left considerable debts for his descendants to deal with. In Schwerin on 23 November...

their centre of power.: vol5, 392  In 1830, most of the southern portion of William's realm—the former Austrian Netherlands and Prince-Bishopric—declared...

and Prince-Bishopric of Liège into a Kingdom in 1815, the following heraldic system was adopted by decree n. 71 of 24 Augustus 1815: The system of heraldry...

between the Bishopric of Trent and the County of Tyrol (from 1363 part of the Habsburg monarchy). Around 1200, Trento became a mining center of some significance:...

and administrator of the Prince-Bishopric of Halberstadt, was a German Protestant military leader during the early years of the Thirty Years' War, fighting...

suffragan dioceses of Lübeck, Ratzeburg and Schwerin, which refused. In 1320 Dartsowe inflicted interdicts on Lübeck's Prince-Bishop Henry II and Schwerin's Prince-Bishop...

into prince-(arch)bishops, such as the Prince-Archbishops of Bremen and Magdeburg, and the prince-bishops of Halberstadt, Lübeck, Ratzeburg, Schwerin as...