John Frederick of Holstein-Gottorp
Prince-Bishop, Roman Catholic archbishop
Born
Died
1634
392 years ago — 55 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Born in 1579, held the position of Prince-Bishop of Lübeck and served as an archbishop in the Roman Catholic Church. Played a significant role in ecclesiastical and political matters during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. Involved in the conflict between Protestant and Catholic states during a time of religious turmoil in Europe. Contributed to the administration and governance of his bishopric and engaged in various diplomatic efforts.
Served as Prince-Bishop of Lübeck
Engaged in ecclesiastical administration
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