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Former state of the Holy Roman Empire ruled by the Bishop of Verdun
The Prince-Bishopric of Verdun was a state of the Holy Roman Empire. It was located at the western edge of the Empire and was bordered by France, the Duchy
Prince-Bishopric_of_Verdun
Topics referred to by the same term
Bishopric of Verdun may refer to: Roman Catholic Diocese of Verdun, the spiritual jurisdiction of the bishops of Verdun Prince-Bishopric of Verdun, the
Bishopric_of_Verdun
French occupied dioceses in the Kingdom of France
Bishoprics (French: les Trois-Évêchés [le tʁwɑz‿eveʃe]) constituted a government of the Kingdom of France consisting of the dioceses of Metz, Verdun,
Three_Bishoprics
Territory of the Holy Roman Empire
968–1564 Prince-Bishopric of Liège, 972–1795 Prince-Bishopric of Verdun, 997–1648 Prince-Bishopric of Passau, 999–1803 Prince-Bishopric of Sion, 999–1648
Hochstift
Bishop of Verdun and Holy Roman prince
1575, in Verdun) was the bishop of Verdun and a prince of the Holy Roman Empire. The Prince-Bishopric of Verdun was then a French-speaking state of the Holy
Nicolas_Psaume
Prince-bishopric of the Holy Roman Empire
Prince-Bishopric of Metz was a prince-bishopric of the Holy Roman Empire. It had a different territorial extent from the diocese of Metz, the prince-bishop's
Prince-Bishopric_of_Metz
Subprefecture and commune in Grand Est, France
of the middle kingdom of Lotharingia and in 1374 it became a free imperial city of the Holy Roman Empire. The Bishopric of Verdun formed together with
Verdun
Bishop who also rules a principality
independent of the secular territorial magnates, friction intensified between burghers and bishops. The principality or prince-bishopric (Hochstift) ruled
Prince-bishop
Son of Pierre I de Grandson
role of Bishop of Verdun, from his recently deceased brother, Gerard de Grandson. Verdun, then not yet in France, was a prestigious Prince Bishopric within
Henri_de_Grandson
Medieval county
by the grace of God. The small country was located near Lower Lotharingia within the Holy Roman Empire. The Prince-Bishopric of Verdun bordered on it
County_of_Verdun
the bishops of Liège also ruled a lordship (not co-extensive with their diocese) known as the Prince-Bishopric of Liège. St. Maternus of Tongeren (?)
List of bishops and prince-bishops of Liège
List_of_bishops_and_prince-bishops_of_Liège
State of the Holy Roman Empire (980–1795)
The Prince-Bishopric of Liège or Principality of Liège was a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire that was situated for
Prince-Bishopric_of_Liège
Catholic diocese in France
Maupu 3 July 2014 – 27 September 2025: Jean-Paul Gusching Prince-Bishopric of Verdun Verdun Cathedral G. Waitz, Monumenta Germaniae Historica, Scriptorum
Diocese_of_Verdun
Ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire
The Prince-Bishopric of Strasburg (German: Fürstbistum Straßburg; Alsatian: Fìrschtbischofsìtz Strossburi(g)) was an ecclesiastical principality of the
Prince-Bishopric of Strasbourg
Prince-Bishopric_of_Strasbourg
Stem duchy of the medieval Kingdom of Germany
important ones of these were: Archbishopric of Cologne Prince-Bishopric of Liège Bishopric of Utrecht Bishopric of Cambrai Duchy of Limburg County of Guelders
Lower_Lotharingia
1648 treaties ending the Thirty Years' War and Eighty Years' War
retained the bishoprics of Metz, Toul, and Verdun near Lorraine, received the cities of the Décapole in Alsace (except for Strasbourg, the Bishopric of Strasbourg
Peace_of_Westphalia
Topics referred to by the same term
Germany Diocese of Verden (768–1648), a former diocese of the Catholic Church Prince-Bishopric of Verden (1180–1648), a former prince-bishopric in the Holy
Verden
France, 1648) Verden (to Duchy of Verden, 1648) Verdun (annexed by France, 1552) Warburg (annexed by the prince-bishop of Paderborn) Winterthur Weißenburg
List_of_free_imperial_cities
City and municipality in Namur Province, Wallonia, Belgium
rights over Dinant to the Prince-Bishopric of Liège, including market and justice rights. From that time on, the city became one of the 23 ‘‘bonnes villes’’
Dinant
City in Wallonia, Belgium
estate to the Prince-Bishopric of Liège. The prince-bishops started to call themselves dukes of Bouillon, and the town emerged as the capital of a sovereign
Bouillon,_Belgium
1552 peace treaty guaranteeing Lutheran religious freedoms
while Henry captured the three Rhine Bishoprics of Metz, Verdun and Toul. In August 1552, weary from three decades of religious civil war, Charles guaranteed
Peace_of_Passau
King of West Francia from 954 to 986
County and the Bishopric of Verdun. In the meanwhile, following a meeting between the King and the Duke of the Franks, Theodoric I of Upper Lorraine was
Lothair_of_France
Hunchback, son of above (1069–1076) Godfrey the Crusader, nephew of Godfrey the Hunchback (1076–1096) sold to the Prince-Bishopric of Liège Duke of Bouillon
List_of_lords_of_Bouillon
Medieval German state
immediacy Prince-Bishopric of Minden County of Oldenburg Prince-Bishopric of Paderborn Prince-Bishopric of Verden County of Waldeck County of Blankenburg
Duchy_of_Saxony
Duke of Mercœur
made bishop of Metz in 1543 and of Verdun in 1544. In June 1545, he became joint "tutor and administrator" for his nephew, Charles III, Duke of Lorraine
Nicolas,_Duke_of_Mercœur
Calendar year
(Bohemian Achilles) of Bohemia of the Přemyslid Dynasty reconquers Moravia from Poland (approximate date). The seat of the Bishopric of Zeitz is moved to
1029
Latin Catholic jurisdiction in Switzerland
must be distinguished from the historical Prince-Bishopric of Chur, a state of the Holy Roman Empire. A Bishop of Chur is first mentioned in 451/ 452 when
Diocese_of_Chur
Town in Lower Saxony, Germany
Bishop of Verden gained imperial immediacy for parts of his diocesan territory, thus establishing the Prince-Bishopric of Verden. On 12 March 1259 Prince-Bishop
Verden,_Aller
Medieval Frankish stem duchy (906–1168)
the cities of Frankfurt, Speyer and Worms; the Prince-bishoprics of Mainz, Speyer, and Worms; and the Landgraviate of Hesse (then part of Thuringia).
Duchy_of_Franconia
coat of arms of the French region of Alsace is a combination of the historic coats of arms of Départements Haut-Rhin and Bas-Rhin. Prince-Bishopric of Strasbourg
Coat_of_arms_of_Alsace
Sub-municipality of the city of Liège, Belgium
Verdun, Haimo of Verdun got the village as a gift from the German Emperor Henry II in the year 1008. In 1266 the Bishopric of Verdun Robert II of Médidan donated
Chênée
County of Bregenz (complete list) – Ulrich IX, Count (1043–pre-1079) Ulrich X, Couint (1079–1097) Rudolf I, Couint (1097–1160) Prince-Bishopric of Brixen
List of state leaders in the 11th-century Holy Roman Empire
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_11th-century_Holy_Roman_Empire
1552 treaty against Charles V
terms of the treaty, Maurice ceded the vicariate over the Three Bishoprics of Toul, Verdun, and Metz to France. In return, he was promised military and economic
Treaty_of_Chambord
Diocese of the Catholic Church
it was a prince-bishopric of the Holy Roman Empire, a de facto independent state ruled by the prince-bishop who had the ex officio title of count. It
Diocese_of_Metz
Bishop of the Catholic Church
Milan, but after the treaty of Verdun (843) it became suffragan to Mainz. In 958 Holy Roman Emperor Otto I gave the bishopric to his vassal Hartpert with
Bishop_of_Chur
Siege during the Italian War of 1551–59
Protestant princes of the Schmalkaldic League approached Henry II of France and concluded the Treaty of Chambord, giving the free cities of Toul, Verdun, and
Siege_of_Metz_(1552)
Uprising of German Protestant princes against Charles V
financial and military aid to the princes, for which they were prepared to relinquish the Three Bishoprics of Metz, Verdun, and Toul, near the border, to
Second_Schmalkaldic_War
Former Roman Catholic diocese in present-day France
French province of the Three Bishoprics. In 1766, the Duchy of Lorraine became part of France. In 1777 and 1778, territory was carved out of Toul to form
Diocese_of_Toul
1183–1794 northwestern state of the Holy Roman Empire
acquisition of the county of Loon in 1366 and the county of Horne in 1568. The Lordship of Mechelen was also part of the Prince-Bishopric of Liège. The
Duchy_of_Brabant
State of the Holy Roman Empire (898–1801)
of Charlemagne, whose will mentions the bishoprics of Metz, Toul and Verdun as its suffragans. The bishops of Trier were already virtually independent
Electorate_of_Trier
Municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, by the Bishopric Administrator Nikolaus von Verdun. The Bishop of Verdun at that time, Prince Louis of Lorraine, was only
Medard
Cultural and historical region in France
parts of the duchy splitting off (i.e. to become imperially immediate), including the County of Bar and the prince-bishoprics of Metz, Verdun and Toul
Lorraine
Battle of the War of the First Coalition
the province of Porrentruy, then under the jurisdiction of the Prince-Bishopric of Basel. This measure aimed to safeguard this section of the French border
Capture_of_Porrentruy
Military conflict
with Speyer, Worms, Oppenheim, Verdun, and Frankfurt, among others. He demanded 150,000 Gulden from the Prince-Bishopric of Speyer, when it did not oblige
Second_Margrave_War
Mystic and saint
Juliana and her twin sister Agnes were born in the village of Retinnes in the Prince-Bishopric of Liège. They were orphaned at age five and placed in a newly
Juliana_of_Liège
Law regarding religion in part of France
the Napoleonic Concordat of 1801. The 1801 Concordat was abrogated in the rest of France by the law of 1905 on the separation of church and state. However
Concordat_in_Alsace–Moselle
Collectivity of Alsace created in January 2021. Prince-Bishopric of Strasbourg (982–1803) Imperial Territory of Alsace-Lorraine (1871–1918) Unofficial flag of Alsace
Flag_of_Alsace
Benedictine monk and first prince-bishop of Liège (d. 1008)
of Liège (Latin: Notgerus; c. 940 – 10 April 1008 AD) was a Benedictine monk, bishop (972–1008) and first prince-bishop (980–1008) of the Bishopric of
Notker_of_Liège
but during this period it apparently came under the suzerainty of the Bishopric of Verdun. Apart from the increasing pressure coming from Flanders, the
Herman_of_Ename
1353–1797 state of the Holy Roman Empire
acquisition of the county of Loon in 1366 and the county of Horne in 1568. The Lordship of Mechelen was also part of the Prince-Bishopric of Liège. The
Duchy_of_Luxembourg
Self-ruling city of the Holy Roman Empire
connected to the Three Bishoprics of Metz, Verdun and Toul. Louis XIV seized many cities based on claims produced by his Chambers of Reunion. That way, Strasbourg
Free_imperial_city
Roman Catholic archdiocese in France
former County of Cambrésis; the Bishop of Cambrai thus became the overlord of the twelve "peers of Cambresis". The Prince-Bishopric of Cambrai became
Archdiocese_of_Cambrai
Historical region of Germany
entities included the Duchy of Zweibrücken and the Prince-Bishopric of Speyer. The Prince-Bishopric held possessions on both sides of the Rhine. For centuries
Palatinate_(region)
Duke of Brunswick from 1780 to 1806
ruling prince of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, hereditary duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and a military leader. His titles are usually shortened to Duke of Brunswick
Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick
Charles_William_Ferdinand,_Duke_of_Brunswick
Region in Germany
the area became a patchwork of possessions of the Catholic Electorate of Mainz and the Prince-Bishopric of Worms as well as of the Protestant Electoral Palatinate
Rhenish_Hesse
Regional subdivision of the Nazi Party
March 1941, was a de facto administrative division of Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945 in the German state of Baden and, from 1940 onward, in Alsace (German:
Gau_Baden
Region between the Meuse and Rhine rivers
century, the territories of the Three Bishoprics, Strasbourg the cities of the Décapole, and the Duchy of Lorraine joined the Kingdom of France. From 1871 to
Annexations of Alsace–Lorraine
Annexations_of_Alsace–Lorraine
This is an incomplete list of well-known Alsatians and Lorrainians (people from the region of Alsace and the region of Lorraine). Alsatian culture is
List of Alsatians and Lotharingians
List_of_Alsatians_and_Lotharingians
Former duchy in Germany
"King of Bavaria" in the territory that was to become the centre of his power. When the brothers divided the Empire by the 843 Treaty of Verdun, Bavaria
Duchy_of_Bavaria
French protestant organisation
The Union of Protestant Churches of Alsace and Lorraine (French: Union des Églises protestantes d'Alsace et de Lorraine, UEPAL; German: Die Union der
Union of Protestant Churches of Alsace and Lorraine
Union_of_Protestant_Churches_of_Alsace_and_Lorraine
Overview of local law in Alsace-Moselle
The territory of the former Alsace–Lorraine, legally known as Alsace–Moselle, is a region in the eastern part of France, bordering with Germany. Its principal
Local_law_in_Alsace–Moselle
Three Bishoprics of Metz, Verdun and Toul in exchange for military assistance against Charles. The renewed conflict was ended by the Peace of Passau of August
1562_imperial_election
1554 Habsburg-Valois conflict
Three Bishoprics of Metz, Toul, and Verdun. However, the battle emphasised divisions between the French commanders. After the victory the Duke of Guise
Battle_of_Renty
landgraviate of the Holy Roman Empire held ex officio by the Bishop of Strasbourg. Prior to is acquisition by the bishopric, it was held by the counts of Hüneburg
Lower_Alsace
History of Swiss canton
history of the Canton of Jura spans from prehistoric times through the formation of the Prince-Bishopric of Basel, its incorporation into the Canton of Bern
History_of_the_Canton_of_Jura
prince-bishop. Boffa 2004, pp. 13–15. Boffa 2004, pp. 15–17. Boffa 2004, pp. 30–35. Eads, V.; Rogers, Clifford J. (2010). The Oxford Encyclopedia of Medieval
List of wars in the Low Countries until 1560
List_of_wars_in_the_Low_Countries_until_1560
Lutheran denomination in France
Décapole) and portions of certain ecclesiastical principalities (prince-bishoprics of Metz, Speyer, and Strasbourg). While the prince-bishops tried to suppress
Protestant Church of the Augsburg Confession of Alsace and Lorraine
Protestant_Church_of_the_Augsburg_Confession_of_Alsace_and_Lorraine
Regional legislature in France
Regional Council of Alsace (French: Conseil régional d'Alsace, Alsatian: Regionalrööt vum Elsass) was the regional council of the French region of Alsace from
Regional_Council_of_Alsace
This Albert may have belonged to the House of Verdun, since he signed immediately after Count Albert II of Namur in 1031 and Duke Godfrey the Bearded
County_of_Moha
English nobleman (1243–1295)
married (1st) in 1308 at Waltham Abbey John de Burgh, (2nd) Theobald of Verdun in 1316, and (3rd) Roger d'Amory in 1317. Each marriage was brief, each
Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Gloucester
Gilbert_de_Clare,_7th_Earl_of_Gloucester
Arrondissement in Grand Est, France
The arrondissement of Mulhouse is an arrondissement of France in the Haut-Rhin department in the Grand Est region. It has 79 communes. Its population
Arrondissement_of_Mulhouse
Arrondissement in Grand Est, France
The arrondissement of Strasbourg (French: Arrondissement de Strasbourg; Alsatian: Arrondissement Strossburi) is an arrondissement of France in the Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement_of_Strasbourg
Eric of Lorraine (14 March 1576 – 27 April 1623), count of Vaudémont, was a Bishop of Verdun and half brother of Louise of Lorraine, Queen consort of France
Eric_of_Lorraine
theorist for the Prince-Bishopric of Liège. Gérard de Lairesse, Bertholet Flemalle were also important painters in the Prince-Bishopric of Liège. See also
Art_of_Belgium
Catholic archdiocese in France
Saint-Dié, and Verdun. It was once believed in the Diocese of Besançon that Christianity was introduced to the area around 54 AD by Linus, one of Jesus Christ’s
Archdiocese_of_Besançon
to the commune of Falmagne near Dinant in Wallonia, now in the province of Namur in Belgium, but then part of the Prince-Bishopric of Liège. He was educated
Hillin_of_Falmagne
acquisition of the county of Loon in 1366 and the county of Horne in 1568. The Lordship of Mechelen was also part of the Prince-Bishopric of Liège. The
Netherlands in the Early Middle Ages
Netherlands_in_the_Early_Middle_Ages
This is a list of states in the Holy Roman Empire beginning with the letter V: Klieger, P. Christiaan (29 November 2012). The Microstates of Europe: Designer
List of states in the Holy Roman Empire (V)
List_of_states_in_the_Holy_Roman_Empire_(V)
Arrondissement in Grand Est, France
The arrondissement of Altkirch is an arrondissement of France in the Haut-Rhin department in the Grand Est region. It has 108 communes. Its population
Arrondissement_of_Altkirch
Medieval free company
castle of Joinville, seizing a considerable amount of booty for ransom. They roamed and looted the Champagne region and devastated the bishoprics of Langres
Tard-Venus
Catholic archdiocese in France
The bishop also was the ruler of an ecclesiastical principality (prince-bishopric) in the Holy Roman Empire during the Middle Ages and Early Modern period
Archdiocese_of_Strasbourg
Arrondissement in Grand Est, France
The arrondissement of Saverne (French: Arrondissement de Saverne; Alsatian: Arrondissement Zàwra) is an arrondissement of France in the Bas-Rhin department
Arrondissement_of_Saverne
Arrondissement in Grand Est, France
The arrondissement of Colmar-Ribeauvillé is an arrondissement of France in the Haut-Rhin department in the Grand Est region. It has 98 communes. Its population
Arrondissement of Colmar-Ribeauvillé
Arrondissement_of_Colmar-Ribeauvillé
with a Protestant prince and even considered the secularisation of the Speyer prince-bishopric. A visitation of the prince-bishopric in 1583 found that
History_of_Speyer
Cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty
Protestants abroad were his allies. Henry captured the three bishoprics of Metz, Toul, and Verdun. French offensives failed in Italy. In 1556, Charles V abdicated
House_of_Valois
Catholic diocese in France
the bishopric of Nanterre on 14 November 2013, at the age of 72. Murielle Gaude-Ferragu, D' Or et de cendres: La mort et les funérailles des princes dans
Diocese_of_Orléans
Part of East Francia and Holy Roman Empire
split off, such as the County of Luxembourg, the Electorate of Trier, the County of Bar and the "Three Bishoprics" of Verdun, Metz and Toul. The border between
Duchy_of_Lorraine
Crusader state in the Levant from 1098 to 1144
of count (having been Count of Verdun as a vassal of his brother in Europe). In 1100, Baldwin became King of Jerusalem when his brother, Godfrey of Bouillon
County_of_Edessa
Principality of the Holy Roman Empire
The territory to the west of the Meuse was French since the Treaty of Verdun of 843, but in 1301 it became a direct fief of the crown, including its allodial
Duchy_of_Bar
Southernmost federal region of Belgium
principalities, as well as the French-speaking population of the Prince-Bishopric of Liège or the whole population of the Romanic sprachraum within the medieval Low
Wallonia
1018 victory by West Frisia over the Holy Roman Empire
was ruled by Duke Godfrey of Verdun. Frisia, the most peripheral part of the duchy, fell under the office of Adalbold, bishop of Utrecht, and under Dirk
Battle_of_Vlaardingen
840–843 European succession crisis
Carolingian Empire following the death of Emperor Louis the Pious in June 840 and lasting until the Treaty of Verdun in August 843. Louis's eldest son, the
Carolingian_civil_war
Secessionist movement in France
outright independence of Alsace. Purposes generally include opposition to centralist territorial, political and legal pretensions of either France ("Jacobin
Alsace_independence_movement
Historical territory in present-day Belgium, France, and the Netherlands
acquisition of the county of Loon in 1366 and the county of Horne in 1568. The Lordship of Mechelen was also part of the Prince-Bishopric of Liège. The
County_of_Flanders
Historical region of eastern France in German empire
part of the historical region Alsace. From 1871 to 1918, Bezirk Unterelsaß was the name for the central district (Bezirk) of the imperial territory of Alsace–Lorraine
Unterelsaß
City in Switzerland
century also Hermann Hesse and Karl Jaspers. Basel was the seat of a Prince-Bishopric starting in the 11th century, and joined the Swiss Confederacy in
Basel
Catholic diocese in France
position. The annexation of Lorraine required that the pope make additional provision for the "Three Bishoprics," Metz, Toul, and Verdun, and therefore Pope
Diocese_of_Perpignan-Elne
French cardinal (1524–1574)
contemporaries. One of them, "La Guerre Cardinale" (1565), accuses him of seeking to restore to the Holy Roman Empire the three former prince-bishoprics of Metz, Toul
Charles,_Cardinal_of_Lorraine
Alsatian reformed church
their governments (princes or city councils) had adopted the Calvinist confession; in other such territories, the ruling princes introduced the Calvinist
Protestant Reformed Church of Alsace and Lorraine
Protestant_Reformed_Church_of_Alsace_and_Lorraine
King of France from 1547 to 1559
Three Bishoprics. These acquisitions strengthened French borders while the abdication of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor in January 1556 and division of his
Henry_II_of_France
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