Archbishop of Cologne

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The Archbishop of Cologne was a powerful ecclesiastical prince of the Holy Roman Empire who combined the roles of archbishop, territorial ruler, and imperial elector.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Prince-Archbishop
archbishop
ecclesiastical prince
imperial elector
prince of the Holy Roman Empire
alongside Archbishop of Mainz
Archbishop of Trier
appointedBy Pope
associatedWith Ecclesiastical province of Cologne
surface form: Cologne Church Province
cathedral Cologne Cathedral
coatOfArms Electorate of Cologne
surface form: arms of the Electorate of Cologne
country Holy Roman Empire
electoralVoteFor Holy Roman Emperor
King of the Romans
elevatedToArchbishopric 8th century
gainedElectoralStatusInCentury 13th century
governed city of Bonn at various times
territory along the Rhine
hadRight to levy taxes in his territory
to mint coins in his territory
to participate in Imperial Diet
heldOfficeAs archbishop of the Archdiocese of Cologne
imperial elector of the Holy Roman Empire
territorial ruler
heldRankInEmpire Reichsfürst (Imperial Prince)
jurisdiction Ecclesiastical province of Cologne
surface form: Archdiocese of Cologne
languageOfAdministration German
Latin
locatedIn Cologne NERFINISHED
Holy Roman Empire
lostTemporalPowerInCentury 19th century
memberOf Imperial Estates
officeCreatedInCentury 8th century
oneOf three spiritual electors of the Holy Roman Empire
partOf College of Electors
Kurfürstenkollegium
surface form: College of Prince-Electors
rank prince of the Church
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
seat Cologne NERFINISHED
see Ecclesiastical province of Cologne
surface form: Archdiocese of Cologne
style His Electoral Grace
Prince of the Holy Roman Empire
successorTitle Metropolitan Archbishop of Cologne
temporalAuthorityEndedBy Reichsdeputationshauptschluss
secularization of the Electorate of Cologne
temporalJurisdiction Electorate of Cologne
titleHolderOf Electorate of Cologne
typeOfMonarch prince-bishop

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Prince-elector of Cologne hasRole Archbishop of Cologne
Kurfürsten includedOffice Archbishop of Cologne
College of Electors includesOffice Archbishop of Cologne
this entity surface form: Archbishop-Elector of Cologne
Golden Bull of 1356 listsElector Archbishop of Cologne
Kurfürstenkollegium member Archbishop of Cologne
Imperial Diet participant Archbishop of Cologne
this entity surface form: Archbishop-Elector of Cologne
Electorate of Cologne religiousLeader Archbishop of Cologne
Bishopric of Cologne rulerTitle Archbishop of Cologne
Electorate of Cologne rulerTitle Archbishop of Cologne
this entity surface form: Prince-Archbishop of Cologne