Gerlach of Nassau

Archbishop and Elector of Mainz (1346-1371)
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Gerlach of Nassau

Summary

Gerlach of Nassau is a human[1]. He was born on +1322-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He passed away in Aschaffenburg[3]. He died on +1371-02-12T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a canon[5], canon[6], and provost[7].

Key Facts

  • Gerlach of Nassau died in Aschaffenburg[3].
  • Gerlach of Nassau was born on +1322-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Gerlach of Nassau died on +1371-02-12T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Burial took place at Eberbach Abbey[8].
  • Gerlach of Nassau's father was Gerlach I of Nassau[9].
  • Gerlach of Nassau's mother was Agnes of Hesse[10].
  • Gerlach of Nassau's professions included canon[5].
  • Gerlach of Nassau's professions included canon[6].
  • Gerlach of Nassau worked as a provost[7].
  • Gerlach of Nassau held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Mainz[11].
  • Gerlach of Nassau held the position of archbishop[12].
  • Gerlach of Nassau's education included a stint at University of Bologna[13].
  • Gerlach of Nassau's education included a stint at University of Bologna[14].
  • Gerlach of Nassau's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].
  • Gerlach of Nassau is recorded as male[16].
  • Gerlach of Nassau's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Gerlach of Nassau's family is recorded as House of Nassau[18].
  • Gerlach of Nassau's Commons category is recorded as Gerlach of Nassau, Archbishop-Elector of Mainz[19].
  • Gerlach of Nassau's religious order is recorded as Dominican Order[20].
  • Gerlach of Nassau's given name is recorded as Gerlach[21].
  • Gerlach of Nassau's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[22].
  • Gerlach of Nassau's described by source is recorded as Neue Deutsche Biographie[23].
  • Gerlach of Nassau's sibling is recorded as Adolf I of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein[24].
  • Gerlach of Nassau's sibling is recorded as John I of Nassau-Weilburg[25].
  • Gerlach of Nassau's sibling is recorded as Rupert of Nassau-Sonnenberg[26].

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Origins and Family

Gerlach of Nassau was born on +1322-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Gerlach I of Nassau[9]. His mother was Agnes of Hesse[10].

Education

Educated at University of Bologna[13], a public university[27], in Italy[28], founded in 1088[29], headquartered in Bologna[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include canon[5] and provost[7]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Mainz[11], a historical episcopal title[31], in Holy Roman Empire[32], founded in 0747[33] and archbishop[12], an episcopal title[34].

Personal Life

Gerlach of Nassau's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].

Death and Burial

Gerlach of Nassau died on +1371-02-12T00:00:00Z[4]. He died in Aschaffenburg[3]. Burial took place at Eberbach Abbey[8].

FAQs

Where did Gerlach of Nassau die?

Gerlach of Nassau passed away in Aschaffenburg[3].

Who were Gerlach of Nassau's parents?

Gerlach of Nassau's father was Gerlach I of Nassau[9]. Gerlach of Nassau's mother was Agnes of Hesse[10].

What did Gerlach of Nassau do for work?

Gerlach of Nassau worked as canon[5], canon[6], and provost[7].

Where did Gerlach of Nassau go to school?

Gerlach of Nassau was educated at University of Bologna[13] and University of Bologna[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Medieval Lands. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . Medieval Lands. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Medieval Lands. wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . Medieval Lands. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Medieval Lands. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . Medieval Lands. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Gerlach von Nassau. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Medieval Lands. wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Medieval Lands. wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Medieval Lands. wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Medieval Lands. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . Gerlach von Nassau. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . resource.database.rag-online.org. resource.database.rag-online.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Medieval Lands. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Medieval Lands. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Medieval Lands. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Medieval Lands. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Medieval Lands. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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