Archbishop-Elector Richard von Greiffenklau zu Vollrads of Trier

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Archbishop-Elector Richard von Greiffenklau zu Vollrads of Trier was a 16th-century German prince-archbishop of the Holy Roman Empire known for his political influence and staunch defense of ecclesiastical authority during the early Reformation era.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Elector of Trier
German nobleman
Prince-archbishop
Roman Catholic archbishop
human
associatedWith Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED
Roman Curia NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Holy Roman Empire
familyName von Greiffenklau NERFINISHED
zu Vollrads NERFINISHED
givenName Richard
governs Electorate of Trier NERFINISHED
hasRole spiritual leader
temporal ruler
jurisdiction Archdiocese of Trier NERFINISHED
Electorate of Trier NERFINISHED
knownFor assertion of church rights against secular encroachment
resistance to the spread of Protestantism in his territories
languageOfWorkOrName German
memberOf College of Electors of the Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED
nobleTitle Archbishop-prince
Prince-elector
notableFor defense of ecclesiastical authority during the early Reformation
political influence in the Holy Roman Empire
opposedTo Protestant Reformation NERFINISHED
partOf German episcopate
German-speaking lands of the Holy Roman Empire
imperial princes of the Holy Roman Empire
politicalAlignment Catholic princes of the Empire
positionHeld Archbishop of Trier NERFINISHED
Archbishop-Elector of Trier NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
religiousOrder secular clergy
residence Elector’s palace in Trier NERFINISHED
Trier NERFINISHED
sphereOfInfluence ecclesiastical policy in the Rhineland
imperial politics
supported Catholic doctrine
ecclesiastical jurisdiction
papal authority
timePeriod 16th century
title Archbishop-Elector of Trier
Prince of the Holy Roman Empire
typeOfJurisdiction ecclesiastical principality
workLocation Electorate of Trier NERFINISHED
Trier NERFINISHED

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Knights' Revolt opposedBy Archbishop-Elector Richard von Greiffenklau zu Vollrads of Trier
Franz von Sickingen opposedBy Archbishop-Elector Richard von Greiffenklau zu Vollrads of Trier
this entity surface form: Archbishop Richard von Greiffenklau zu Vollrads of Trier