Konrad von Hochstaden
Archbishop of Cologne
Born
None
None years ago
Died
September 18th, 1261
763 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Served as archbishop from 1238 until death in 1261. Played a significant role in the political landscape of the Holy Roman Empire during the 13th century. Contributed to the establishment of the University of Cologne, promoting education and scholarship in the region. Oversaw the construction of the Cologne Cathedral, a prominent Gothic structure that became an important religious site and symbol of the city.
Oversaw the establishment of the University of Cologne
Contributed to the construction of Cologne Cathedral
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