Jošt of Rožmberk
Bishop of Breslau, promoted religious reforms
Born
November 11th, 1430
594 years ago
Died
1467
558 years ago — 37 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Czech Republic
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Served as Bishop of Breslau from 1471 until death in 1476. Contributed to the administration of the diocese and engaged in various local and regional religious matters. Played a significant role in promoting religious reforms during a period of evolving church practices. Focused on improving ecclesiastical governance and strengthening the Catholic Church's position in the region.
Bishop of Breslau from 1471 to 1476
Promoted ecclesiastical reforms
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