Siegfried II of Westerburg, Archbishop of Cologne
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Siegfried II of Westerburg was a 13th-century Archbishop of Cologne and powerful prince of the Holy Roman Empire, noted for his political ambitions and involvement in regional power struggles.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Siegfried II of Westerburg | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Prince-Archbishop of Cologne
ⓘ
archbishop ⓘ human ⓘ prince of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| appointedAsArchbishopOfCologneBy | cathedral chapter of Cologne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Cologne Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capturedIn | Battle of Worringen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfBirth | 13th century ⓘ |
| centuryOfDeath | 13th century ⓘ |
| conflict |
War of the Limburg Succession
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
struggle between territorial princes and imperial cities ⓘ |
| consequenceOfDefeatAtWorringen |
loss of political influence in the Rhineland
ⓘ
weakening of Cologne archbishopric’s territorial power ⓘ |
| country | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| dateOfBattleOfWorringen | 5 June 1288 ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | circa 1250 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1297 ⓘ |
| diocese | Archdiocese of Cologne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1297 ⓘ |
| endTimeOfPositionHeld_ArchbishopOfCologne | 1297 ⓘ |
| era | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| familyName | of Westerburg ⓘ |
| givenName | Siegfried NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
conflicts with the city of Cologne
ⓘ
regional power struggles in the Rhineland ⓘ |
| knownFor |
assertive territorial policies
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defeat at the Battle of Worringen ⓘ participation in the War of the Limburg Succession ⓘ |
| language | Middle High German ⓘ |
| memberOfClergyRank | episcopate ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Westerburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableBattle | Battle of Worringen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
archbishop
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clergyman ⓘ prince ⓘ |
| outcomeOfBattleOfWorringenForHim | defeat ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Westerburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Bonn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAmbition | expansion of temporal power of the Archbishopric of Cologne ⓘ |
| politicalRole | prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Archbishop of Cologne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfInfluence |
Lower Rhine
NERFINISHED
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Rhineland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
|
| sideInBattleOfWorringen | allied with the Duke of Brabant’s opponents ⓘ |
| startTime | 1275 ⓘ |
| startTimeOfPositionHeld_ArchbishopOfCologne | 1275 ⓘ |
| title | Elector of Cologne ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Battle of Worringen
this entity surface form:
Siegfried II of Westerburg