Marcin Kromer
Prince-Bishop of Warmia
Born
November 11th, 1512
512 years ago
Died
1589
436 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Poland
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Elected as the Prince-Bishop of Warmia, served during a significant period in the history of Poland and Prussia. Played a vital role in the ecclesiastical and political landscape, influencing the region's religious and administrative matters. Authored several works regarding the history and geography of Poland, contributing to the intellectual discourse of the era. His efforts in re-establishing and strengthening the church's influence were notable during a time of conflict and upheaval.
Authored 'Polonia,' a historical work
Served as Prince-Bishop of Warmia
Contributed to church re-establishment
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