Albrecht von Brandenburg
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Albrecht von Brandenburg was a powerful 16th-century German cardinal and archbishop whose sale of indulgences helped trigger Martin Luther’s Reformation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Albrecht von Brandenburg canonical | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German noble
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Roman Catholic cardinal ⓘ archbishop ⓘ human ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Albert of Brandenburg
NERFINISHED
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Albrecht of Brandenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ Albrecht von Brandenburg-Ansbach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Pope Leo X NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1490-06-28 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Cölln
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Electorate of Brandenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Mainz Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 16th century ⓘ |
| commissioned | artworks by Lucas Cranach the Elder ⓘ |
| conflict | Protestant reformers ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Johann Tetzel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Martin Luther NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1545-09-24 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Electorate of Mainz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mainz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Reformation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | von Brandenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | John Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Albrecht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldTitle | Primate of Germany ⓘ |
| involvedIn | indulgence campaign to finance St. Peter's Basilica ⓘ |
| memberOf | House of Hohenzollern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Margaret of Thuringia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
role in events leading to the Protestant Reformation
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sale of indulgences in his territories ⓘ |
| patronOf |
Renaissance humanism
NERFINISHED
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arts ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Administrator of the Diocese of Halberstadt
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Archbishop of Magdeburg NERFINISHED ⓘ Archbishop of Mainz NERFINISHED ⓘ Cardinal-priest of San Crisogono ⓘ Elector of Mainz ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholic Church
|
| residence | Halle (Saale) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling | Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1513 ⓘ |
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