Julius Echter von Mespelbrunn

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Julius Echter von Mespelbrunn was a 16th–17th century Prince-Bishop of Würzburg and Counter-Reformation leader known for his major role in expanding and reforming the University of Würzburg.

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Julius Echter von Mespelbrunn canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Counter-Reformation leader
Prince-Bishop
Roman Catholic bishop
human
appointedBy Pope Pius V
birthPlace Prince-Archbishopric of Mainz
surface form: Electorate of Mainz

Mespelbrunn
Spessart
countryOfCitizenship Holy Roman Empire
deathPlace Würzburg
diocese Diocese of Würzburg
surface form: Roman Catholic Diocese of Würzburg
educatedAt Collegium Germanicum et Hungaricum
University of Angers
University of Douai
KU Leuven
surface form: University of Leuven

La Sorbonne
surface form: University of Paris

University of Pavia
era Counter-Reformation
Early modern period
familyName Echter
founded University Hospital Würzburg
surface form: Juliusspital Würzburg

University of Würzburg
surface form: University of Würzburg (re-founded 1582)
givenName Julius
hasMonument statue at Juliusspital Würzburg
implementedPolicy Counter-Reformation
surface form: Counter-Reformation in Franconia

church building program in his diocese
clerical discipline reforms
educational reforms in Würzburg
re-Catholicization of Würzburg territory
influenced Catholic education in Franconia
confessionalization in the Prince-Bishopric of Würzburg
knownFor Catholic reform in the Prince-Bishopric of Würzburg
Counter-Reformation policies in Franconia
expansion of the University of Würzburg
memberOf cathedral chapter of Würzburg
namesake Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg (Julius University) NERFINISHED
Juliusspital Würzburg
nobleFamily House of Echter
notableWork University of Würzburg
surface form: Re-establishment of the University of Würzburg
occupation theologian
university reformer
officeContested Bishop of Würzburg
patronOf Baroque and late Renaissance architecture in Würzburg
University of Würzburg NERFINISHED
positionHeld Prince-Bishop of Würzburg
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
residence Würzburg Residence
surface form: Würzburg Residence (episcopal palace predecessor)
workLocation Prince-Bishopric of Würzburg
Würzburg

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University of Würzburg namedAfter Julius Echter von Mespelbrunn
University of Würzburg founder Julius Echter von Mespelbrunn
Prince-Bishopric of Würzburg notableRuler Julius Echter von Mespelbrunn