Frederick IV of Baden
Dutch bishop with notable influence
Born
Died
1517
509 years ago — 62 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Netherlands
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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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