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	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Bremen
		Bremen was captured and plundered, and the countship of Stade seized and held by Henry.
		In 1712 the territory became a possession of Denmark, and in 1715 was purchased by the electoral Prince George of Hanover.
		Bremen with the surrounding territory was in 1731 recognized as a free city of the empire, and in 1803 received an increase of territory; in 1815 it entered the
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/02756a.htm (1378 words)

	BREMEN - LoveToKnow Article on BREMEN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The judges of the Bremen courts are appointed by a committee of members of the senate, the Burgerschaft and the bench of judges.
		Bremen is the centre for some of the more important of, the German shipping companies, especially of the North German Lloyd (founded in 1856), which, on the 1st of January 1905, possessed a fleet of 382 steamers of 693,892 tons, besides lighters and similar craft.
		In 1646 Bremen received the privileges of a free imperial city from the emperor Ferdinand III.; but Sweden, whose possessiQn of the archbishopric was recognized two years later, refused to consent to this, and in 1666 attempted vainly to assert her claims over the city by armsin the socalled Bremen War.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /B/BR/BREMEN.htm (2272 words)

	Archbishopric of Bremen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Archbishopric of Bremen was an ecclesiastical state in the Holy Roman Empire.
		It did not include the city of Bremen, but rather the area to the north of it, between the Weser and Elbe Rivers.
		The state was secularized by the Lutherans in 1558, and was given to Sweden by the Peace of Westphalia in 1648, which also fully recognized the secularization, and changed the territory's status from an Archbishopric to that of a duchy.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Archbishop_of_Bremen (110 words)

	Bremen : Introduction \| Frommers.com
		Bremen, Germany's oldest coastal city, is second only to Hamburg among German ports.
		Bremen grew from a little fishing settlement on a sandy slope of a river.
		In the 11th century, under the progressive influence of Archbishop Adalbert, Bremen became known as the "Rome of the North." During the Middle Ages, it was one of the strongest members of the Hanseatic League, and in 1646 it became a free imperial city.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/bremen/0126010001.html (207 words)

	Archbishopric of Salzburg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		After the Protestant Reformation resulting in the secularization of the Archbishoprics of Bremen and Magdeburg, the Archbishop of Salzburg and the Archbishop of Besançon (whose territorial holdings were minuscule) were the only remaining Archbishops of the Holy Roman Empire who were not also electors.
		The most famous Archbishop was probably the last with princely authority, Hieronymus von Colloredo, who was an early patron of Salzburg native Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
		In 1803, the Archbishopric was secularized and made an Electorate for the former Grand Duke Ferdinand III of Tuscany (brother of Emperor Francis II), who had lost his throne.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Archbishop_of_Salzburg (373 words)

	AllRefer.com - Bremen, Germany (German Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		The archbishops held temporal sway over a large area between the Weser and Elbe rivers, but the city of Bremen itself remained virtually independent as its importance grew.
		It stubbornly fought to preserve this status after the archbishopric had been assigned to Sweden by the Peace of Westphalia and later was ceded (1719) by Sweden to the elector of Hanover (George I of England).
		Bremen was occupied by France from 1810 to 1813.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/B/Bremen.html (418 words)

	Paradox Interactive Forums - - ARCHIVE - Ducal Court of Bremen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Meike of Bremen is engaged to Duke Friedrich II of Saxony.
		The saxon ambassador in Bremen is expelled, and the engagement between Meike and Friedrich II is broken by Johann III.
		Johann III of Bremen is appointed duke of Hannover by the Holy Roman Emperor.
	www.europa-universalis.com /forum/showthread.php?s=cf0e92b76c102bb3df99f452fbd9e42c&t=38689 (6560 words)

	BREMEN - Online Information article about BREMEN
		Normans led to the transference of the archiepiscopal see of Hamburg to Bremen, which became the seat of the archbishops of Hamburg-Bremen.
		Denmark), was deposed by the Swedes in 1644.
		possession of the archbishopric was recognized two years later, refused to consent to this, and in 1666 attempted vainly to assert her claims over the city by arms—in the so-called Bremen War.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /BOS_BRI/BREMEN.html (2594 words)

	Genealogy: Bremen
		Bremen becomes a member of the Hanse, a union of Hanseatic cities, which dominated trade in the North Sea and Baltic regions until well into the 16th century.
		Bremen is annexed by France, and it becomes capital of the "Departement of the Weser Delta".
		Passengerlists from 1920 - 1939 are archived in the Bremen Chamber of Commerce.
	www.genealogienetz.de /reg/BRE/index_e.htm (1555 words)

	Bremen — Infoplease.com
		The archbishops held temporal sway over a large area between the Weser and Elbe rivers, but the city of Bremen itself remained virtually independent as its importance grew.
		Bremen was occupied by France from 1810 to 1813.
		Adalbert - Adalbert Adalbert, 1043–72, German churchman, archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen, a diocese that...
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/world/A0808837.html (449 words)

	The Age of Gregory VII, 1073-85:A letter from Archbishop Liemar of Bremen to Bishop Hezilo of Hildesheim (1075)
		Archbishop Liemar of Bremen to Bishop Hezilo of Hildesheim (late January 1075).
		This letter was the archbishop's response to a rebuke from Gregory, VII sent in December 1074 [Gregory, Reg.
		To which, on the advice of those of our brother bishops who were present, the Archbishop of Mainz and I replied that it was impossible for us two to put this edict of theirs into practice without consulting our brothers and fellow bishops, the greatest men in the kingdom and taking their advice.
	www.etext.leeds.ac.uk /hist1120gregory/liemar.htm (609 words)

	Christianity in Lithuania
		In 1186, Hartwig, the Archbishop of Bremen, consecrated Bishop Meinhardt of Uexkuel.
		Archbishop Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulewicz, for example, who was the Bishop of Vilnius in 1918-1925 and whose beatification was proclaimed on June 28, 1987, by Pope John Paul II, was the first ethnic Lithuanian bishop of Vilnius in 250 years.
		This state of affairs which worsened after the containment of the Reformation movement, is to be blamed at least partly on the neglect or inability of Jogaila and later Vytautas to establish an independent Lithuanian bishopric as was done by King Mindaugas in the XIII century.
	www.lituanus.org /1988/88_3_02.htm (3914 words)

	Rome 1998
		One explanation for this is the mediating figure of the Danish archbishop Andrew Sunesen - archbishop of Lund.
		So Valdemar was through archbishop Andrew Sunesen connected to a larger network with pope Innocent in the centre which facilitated communication and the solving of matters of political delicacy.
		November, the chapter in Bremen elected bishop Valdemar of Schleswig to new archbishop, the election was supported by king Philip Hohenstaufen who asked pope Innocent to confirm the election, and bishop Valdemar felt so secure that he fled from Rome to Bremen.
	www.sdu.dk /Hum/kvj/crusade/rom1998.htm (3369 words)

	Europe's 13th-Century Progress by Sanderson Beck
		Archbishop Langton and the Justiciar Hubert were opposed by a party led by Peter des Roches and Earl Ranulf of Chester.
		Minorca surrendered in 1232, and the Archbishop of Tarragona led the Catalan nobles that conquered Ibiza in 1235.
		The Archbishop's cause was taken up by South Jutland dukes, the Count of Holstein, and the Prince of Rügen, and in the ensuing war Christopher died in 1259.
	www.san.beck.org /AB21-Europe13thCentury.html (23862 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Stedingers
		A tribe of Frisian peasants in Northern Germany who revolted against their lord, the Archbishop of Bremen, and had to be subdued by arms.
		synod held at Bremen, 17 March, 1230, accused them, in addition to the acts of violence above-mentioned, of contempt for the authority of the Church and for the sacraments, as well as of superstitious practices; it also excommunicated them.
		The Stedingers refused to submit, and Gregory IX commissioned the Bishop of Lübeck and the Dominicans to labour among them for the extirpation of unbelief.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/14283c.htm (349 words)

	Notes-05 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Besides excommunicating the Archbishop of Compostela (because he had ventured to assume the title of Apostolicus, reserved to the pope alone), and forbidding marriage between William (afterwards called the Conqueror) and Matilda of Flanders, the assembly issued many decrees of reform.
		Also before he returned to Rome, he discussed with Adalbert, Archbishop of Bremen, the formation of all the Scandinavian countries, including Iceland and Greenland, into a patriarchate, of which the see was to be Bremen.
		One of the results of this meeting was that Hunfrid, Archbishop of Ravenna, was compelled by the emperor to cease acting as though he were the independent ruler of Ravenna and its district, and to submit to the pope.
	www.massaccess.com /aron/Notes-05.html (3361 words)

	The Stedinger--Political "Witches" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Eventually, the Archbishop of Bremen, along with the Count of Oldenburg and other neigbouring potentates, formed an alliance against the section of Frieslanders known by the name of the Stedinger.
		For twenty-eight years, the Stedinger continued their single-handed struggle against the Counts of Oldenburg and the Archbishops of Bremen.
		The Archbishop of Bremen found the courage of these poor people too strong to cope with by ordinary means of warfare, so he petitioned Pope Gregory IX for spiritual aid.
	www.shanmonster.com /witch/witches/stedingr.html (628 words)

	Bremen GermanyGenWeb Page
		Two cities, one state: Bremen and Bremerhaven, 65 km apart.The old merchant city and the young maritime town constitute the smallest german state in terms of both area (400 sqkm) and population (660 000).
		Bremen becomes a member of the Hansa, a union of Hanseatic cities, which dominated trade in the North Sea and Baltic regions until well into the 16th century.
		In 1811, one year after beeing a part of the French Kaiserreich, Bremen started registering civil records and this was maintained when the french occupation ended in 1813.
	www.rootsweb.com /~deubre (1112 words)

	Memoirs of Popular Delusions Vol. 2 - Section II (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Archbishop of the diocese proceeded afterwards to the trial of such as the inquisitor had left in prison.
		The husbands of several of these women (two of whom were young and beautiful) swore positively that at the time stated their wives were comfortably asleep in their arms; but it was all in vain.
		Their word was taken, but the Archbishop told them they had been deceived by the devil and their own senses.
	www.worldwideschool.org /library/books/relg/socialeccltheology/MemoirsofPopularDelusionsV2/chap11.html (4250 words)

	CBSNews.com Who's Who Person
		The 133rd pope, Benedict V was elected in 964 on the death of a lawful pope who had been deposed by the emperor and replaced by an imposter who was driven into exile by the Romans.
		After just a few months, the emperor reinstated the imposter and took Benedict to Germany, where he was placed in the care of the archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen.
		He was buried in Hamburg and his remains were later moved to Rome.
	www.cbsnews.com /elements/2005/04/20/in_depth_world/whoswho689772_0_5_person.shtml (76 words)

	Chapter The Witch Mania of Popular Delusions by Charles Mackay
		The deputies of the people levied the necessary taxes, deliberated on the affairs of the community, and performed, in their simple and patriarchal manner; nearly all the functions of the representative assemblies of the present day.
		Finally, the Archbishop of Bremen, together with the Count of Oldenburg and other neighbouring potentates, formed a league against that section of the Frieslanders, known by the name of the Stedinger, and succeeded, after harassing them, and sowing dissensions among them for many years, in bringing them under the yoke.
		The invincible courage of these poor people proving too strong for their oppressors to cope with by the ordinary means of warfare, the Archbishop of Bremen applied to Pope Gregory IX.
	www.bibliomania.com /2/1/73/2451/28552/6.html (725 words)

	RAMBAUD ON THE LIVONIAN AND TEUTONIC KNIGHTS
		The monk Meinhard, sent by the Archbishop of Bremen, converted the Livonians, and was created bishop of Livonia.
		That which the Germans really brought, under the cloak of Christianity, to the Lett and descendants of the Tchoud hero Kalevy, and to many other Slav, Lithuanian, or Finnish tribes, now extinct, was the ruin of their national independence and servitude.
		The archbishop of Riga, the chapter, the town and the grand master of the Order, often quarrelled over their respective rights.
	www.shsu.edu /~his_ncp/Ramliv.html (1326 words)

	HISTORY OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH Book 5 Chapter 10
		Constance is said to have struck one of them, her former confessor, with a staff and to have put out one of his eyes.
		About the same time a group was discovered in Treves who denied transubstantiation and rejected infant baptism.974 The castle of Monteforte near Turin became a stronghold for them, and in 1034 Heribert, archbishop of Milan, seized some of their number, including their leader Gerard.
		He was imprisoned by the archbishop of Cologne, made his escape, and was killed by a priest, 1115.
	www.godrules.net /library/history/history5ch10.htm (11356 words)

	Today in History - October 12
		Adam of Bremen died this day, though the year is uncertain.
		Adalbert of Bremen to write the history of Hamburg and of the Northern lands.
		Adam of Bremen was the first European author to record Vinland in a land centuries later called America.
	chi.lcms.org /history/tih1012.htm (963 words)

	FOOTNOTES
		fta67 Christopher of Brunswick, archbishop of Bremen and Verden (1511- 58), a brother of Duke Henry of Brunswick-Wolffenbuttel.
		He was released by the archbishop of Mainz, but on the way home was set upon and murdered.
		Circumstances pointed to the archbishop as the instigator of the deed.
	www.godrules.net /library/luther/NEW1luther_d23.htm (4138 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Theses worldly colourful going-on were a nuisance to the responsible bishop, Burchard Archbishop of Bremen, who turned the showmen out.
		The citizens of Hamburg have always been “funny” about their traditions; atypical hanseatic understatement, meaning it was in fact no laughing matter.
		The upshots was that Archbishop Burchard not only decided against excommunication people but in 1337 even expressly allowed the traders back into the Dom (Cathedral), however only when it was cold, wet and windy outside.
	www.germany-tourism.de /printview.htm?theprintfile=/e/index_19090.html (360 words)

	Piety and Power; King Cnut and the English Church, 1014 to 1035
		The archbishop of Hamberg-Bremen ordained bishops for sees in Denmark about 948, but there is no evidence that they ever established sees in Denmark.
		Since he later stated that the archbishop consecrated bishops whose locations he did not know, it appeared that the original sees were not established.
		Bishop Grimkell was sent to Bremen to negotiate a relationship and requested that the archbishop accept the English priests that Olaf had brought and send others to continue the mission work.
	members.aol.com /bakken1/angsax/ascscan.htm (1814 words)

	Introduction
		Archbishop Hartwig of Bremen decided to resume missionary activities among the Slavs in 1149, reestablishing three abandoned bishoprics among them: Oldenburg, Mecklenburg, and Ratzeburg.
		Archbishop Philip had claims to lands in Westphalia through his relatives Otto of Assel and Count Christian of Oldenburg, two vassals who had had their property repossessed by Henry, and Philip hoped to reclaim them for himself.
		Frederick had thrice summoned Conrad of Passau, elected archbishop of Salzburg in 1164, under feudal law and sentenced for usurpation because he failed to receive the regalia from the emperor or the spiritualities from his pope.
	renfroana.150m.com /dissertation.htm (9553 words)

	Medieval Sourcebook: Siegfried, Archbishop of Bremen: Remittance of the "Hanse", 1181
		Medieval Sourcebook: Siegfried, Archbishop of Bremen: Remittance of the "Hanse", 1181
		Whereas in Flanders the first meaning of the word was that of a toll levied by the merchants of a city, in Germany its meaning was that of a toll levied by a lord on both local and foreign merchants.
		In the name of the Holy and Indivisible Trinity, Siegfried, by the grace of God, Archbishop of the church of Bremen, to all the faithful, both present and future, prosperity in the present life, and happiness in the future life.
	www.fordham.edu /halsall/source/1181hanse1.html (287 words)

	The Ecole Glossary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Louis I the Pious had at that time allied himself with Harald of Denmark in a dynastic dispute on the condition that Harald and his country become Christian.
		When Louis sought a missionary, Archbishop Ebbo of Rheims and Abbot Wala of Corvey recommended Anskar.
		Appointed Archbishop of Bremen in 851, Anskar renewed his missionary work and converted Haarik II of Sweden.
	www2.evansville.edu /ecoleweb/glossary/anskar.html (201 words)

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