Arnošt of Pardubice
First Archbishop of Bohemia
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Died
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Leaders & Politicians
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Czech Republic
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Served as the first Archbishop of Bohemia after the establishment of the archbishopric in 1344. Instrumental in the development of the ecclesiastical structure in the region. Contributed to the establishment of various religious institutions and promoted the Christian faith throughout Bohemia. Played a significant role in the administration of church affairs and served as a key advisor to the ruling house. His tenure marked the beginning of a more organized church hierarchy in Bohemia, impacting the religious landscape.
Established the archbishopric in Bohemia
Influenced the administration of church affairs
Promoted religious institutions throughout the region
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