Frederick IV of Baden

Dutch bishop with notable influence

Frederick IV of Baden - Dutch bishop with notable influence
Born

July 9th, 1455
570 years ago

Died

1517
508 years ago — 62 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Netherlands

Links & References

Born in 1455, served as a bishop in the Catholic Church. Played a crucial role in the ecclesiastical governance of the region during the late 15th century. Engaged in significant religious and political issues of the time, including interactions with various noble families and involvement in church reforms. His leadership in the diocese was marked by efforts to uphold doctrinal adherence and manage local church affairs effectively.

Served as the bishop of the Diocese of Constance

Participated in the negotiations related to church reform

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