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    The Bishop of Dresden-Meissen is the ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Dresden-Meissen in the Archdiocese of Berlin. The diocese covers an area...
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    The Diocese of DresdenMeissen (Latin: Dioecesis Dresdensis–Misnensis; German: Bistum DresdenMeißen) is a Latin Church diocese of Catholic Church in Germany...
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    Meissen (in German orthography: Meißen, IPA: [ˈmaɪsn̩]), is a town of approximately 30,000 about 25 km (16 mi) northwest of Dresden on both banks of the...
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    Heinrich Timmerevers (category Roman Catholic bishops of Meissen)
    August 1952) is a German prelate of the Catholic Church. A bishop since 2001, he has been the 50th Bishop of Dresden-Meissen since 2016. Timmerevers was born...
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    Cathedral of Dresden. Always the most important Catholic church of the city, it was elevated to the status of cathedral of the Diocese of DresdenMeissen in...
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    Neo-Romanesque style. Castle of Wurzen (from 1497 to 1581 occasionally residence of the Bishop of Dresden-Meissen), an example of late Gothic architecture...
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  • Gerhard Schaffran (category 20th-century German Roman Catholic bishops)
    vicar [de] of Breslau for the see of Görlitz and Bishop of Dresden-Meissen. Schaffran was the son of a teacher, his family moved from Breslau to Leschnitz...
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    Heiner Koch (category Roman Catholic bishops of Meissen)
    served as Archbishop of Berlin since 2015. He was an auxiliary bishop in Cologne from 2006 to 2013 and Bishop of Dresden-Meissen from 2013 to 2015. Koch...
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  • songwriter and composer of musical theatre Dietrich III von Schönberg, brother of Cardinal Nikolaus, appointed Bishop of Dresden-Meissen in 1463 Harold C. Schonberg...
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    1332, in Dresden – 21 May 1381, in Altenburg), Landgrave of Thuringia and Margrave of Meissen, was the son of Frederick II, Margrave of Meissen and Mathilde...
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    Institute. Heinrich Timmerevers (born 1952), prelate, the 50th Bishop of Dresden-Meissen since 2016. Laurenz Berges (born 1966), photographer, work focuses...
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  • Gerhard Schaffran, Bishop of Dresden-Meissen (1980–1982) Joachim Meisner, Cardinal (in 1983), Bishop of Berlin and then Archbishop of Cologne (1982–1989) Joachim...
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    Chinese grand chancellor November 24 – Eilward, bishop of Dresden-Meissen December 5 – Hartwig, archbishop of Salzburg Abū Hayyān al-Tawhīdī, Muslim intellectual...
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  • Bruno I of Meissen (died in or shortly after 1065) was Bishop of Meissen from 1046 to 1065. The existence of Bishop Bruno I is supported by only three...
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  • (died 20 November 1170) was bishop of Meissen from 1152 to 1170, and previously abbot of Posa or Bosau Abbey. His time as bishop is particularly remembered...
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  • of Meissen (also noted as Godebald, Godewald, Gottwald, Goswald, Gotthold, Gotthard, Gerhold and Gorhold; died 31 August 1140), was Bishop of Meissen...
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  • von Wallhausen otherwise Konrad I of Meissen or Konrad I von Wallhausen (died 6 January 1258) was Bishop of Meissen from 1240 to 1258. His episcopate...
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    Margravate or Margraviate of Meissen (German: Markgrafschaft Meißen) was a medieval principality in the area of the modern German state of Saxony. It originally...
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    Konrad Zdarsa (category Roman Catholic bishops of Augsburg)
    Cardinal Sterzinsky, archbishop of Berlin, with the bishop of Dresden-Meißen, Joachim Friedrich Reinelt, and the former bishop of Görlitz, Rudolf Müller, serving...
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    George the Bearded (Meissen, 27 August 1471 – Dresden, 17 April 1539) was Duke of Saxony from 1500 to 1539 known for his opposition to the Reformation...
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  • Schaffran, Bishop of Dresden - Meissen (1980 - 1982) Joachim Meisner, Bishop of Berlin (1982 - 1989) Joachim Wanke, Apostolic Administrator of the Episcopal...
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  • of Meissen, also noted as Rainer, Reginbert, Rogmer or Reinbert (died 1066), was Bishop of Meissen from 1065 to 1066. He was consecrated by Werner of...
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  • The Bishop's Road (German: Bischofsweg) is an ancient road in Saxony, going from Meißen via Dresden to Stolpen. The Bishop's Road goes from the Meißen Cathedral...
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  • 1024) was Bishop of Meissen from 1023 to 1024. There is no information on his previous life or career. He was consecrated by Humfrid, Archbishop of Magdeburg...
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    Church of Our Lady) in Dresden is a Lutheran church in Dresden, the capital of the German state of Saxony. Destroyed during the Allied firebombing of Dresden...
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  • of Meissen (died 1 August 1152) was Bishop of Meissen from 1150 to 1152. Albrecht I is not extensively documented. He was supposedly from a family of...
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  • 1040), was Bishop of Meissen from 1024 to late 1039 or early 1040. Dietrich was consecrated as Bishop of Meissen by Humfrid, Archbishop of Magdeburg....
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  • Martin (died 15 July 1190) was Bishop of Meissen from 1170 to 1190. He was supposed to have originated from the vicinity of Petersberg Abbey. Before his...
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    Wesenitz (category Tributaries of the Elbe)
    in 1222, when it was a property of the Bishop of Dresden-Meissen. In 1559 it was handed over to Augustus, Elector of Saxony. The castle's fame originates...
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  • Dietrich II of Meissen or Dietrich II von Kittlitz (died 29 August 1208) was Bishop of Meissen from 1191 to 1208. He was a member of the noble family of Kittlitz...
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