Johann Gottfried von Aschhausen (1575-1622)
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- Name (English)
- Johann Gottfried von Aschhausen
- Short name
- Johann Gottfried von Aschhausen
- Year of birth
- 1575
- Year of death
- 1622
- Short Description
- "Johann Gottfried von Aschhausen (1575–1622) was the Prince-Bishop of Bamberg from 1609 to 1622 and Prince-Bishop of Würzburg from 1617 to 1622.
Johann Gottfried von Aschhausen was born in Oberlauda, today a district of Lauda-Königshofen, on August 12, 1575.
He became a canon of Bamberg Cathedral in 1593, upon the resignation of an older brother. He was ordained as a priest on December 22, 1601. He became the dean of Comburg in 1604. He played a role in the formation of the Catholic League, under the leadership of Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria, on July 10, 1609." - (en.wikipedia.org 20.09.2020) - Entity Encoding
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