Ernst II of Saxony
Archbishop of Magdeburg
Born
June 27th, 1464
560 years ago
Died
1513
512 years ago — 49 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Served as the Archbishop of Magdeburg from 1476 until 1513. Played a significant role in the politics and religious landscape of the Holy Roman Empire during the late 15th and early 16th centuries. Focused on the administration of church properties and the strengthening of the archdiocese's influence in Saxony. Engaged actively in the Catholic Church's affairs during the early Reformation period.
Served as the Archbishop of Magdeburg
Strengthened the archdiocese's influence
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