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Prince-bishops were medieval European bishops who also held temporal power as princes
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The Prince-Bishops used both within their personal coat of arms.
Many towns grew up along large rivers or were founded by the prince-bishops and nobility.
There were no wives of the Prince-Bishops as the Prince-Bishops could not marry by law.
The interior of the palace impressively demonstrates the power of the baroque Prince-Bishops.
The former prince-bishops and prince-abbots remained immediate to the emperor for their own person.
List of bishops and prince-bishops of Liege.
Prince-bishops who converted to Lutheranism were required to give up their territories.
It was the residence of former Prince-Bishops of Liège.
The Prince-Bishops of Mainz had their wine estates here for time out of mind.
This is a list of the bishops and prince-bishops of Liège.
The prince-bishops of late gave their architects free reign to build magnificent, Mediterranean structures.
Three members of the family served as prince-bishops of Sion.
The Hildesheim prince-bishops promoted the settlement of Catholic families.
The castle later served as a residence of the Prince-Bishops of Halberstadt.
Palace of the Prince-Bishops and Provincial Palace.
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It remained a supporter of the new faith, despite being owned by the Catholic Prince-Bishops.
How the prince-bishops lived.
At some point the bishops of Speyer acquired imperial fiefs and became prince-bishops.
Historically the hereditary Metropolitans or Prince-Bishops of Montenegro ( theocratic rulers ) had created nobles.
The former Lombard dukes and nobles were replaced by other German vassals, prince-bishops or marquises.
Palace of the Prince-Bishops at Liège.
The Empire 's largest ecclesiastical territory was held by the Prince-Bishops of Münster.
List of Prince-Bishops of Trento.
Corgémont belonged to the Barony of Erguel which was under the Prince-Bishops.
Prince-bishops of Liège.
The Nevilles also held administrative office under the prince-bishops of Durham.
Prince-bishops of Liege.
Nearly all the bishops of the Holy Roman Empire outside the Habsburg lands were prince-bishops.
Prince-bishops of Munster.
It was ruled by a line of prince-bishops.
Prince-bishops of Muenster.
It was built during the 16th century by the Madruzzo family of prince-bishops of Trento.
Prince-bishops of Münster.
List of Prince-Bishops.
Prince-bishops of Speyer.
In the 17th century, many prince-bishops came from the royal house of Wittelsbach.
Category, Prince-Bishops of Trent.
