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	Archbishopric of Mainz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Between 780–82 and 1802 the Archbishop of Mainz was an influential ecclesiastic and secular prince in the Holy Roman Empire.
		This archbishopric was a substantial ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire.
		Since then the Diocese of Mainz has had two cardinals and via various concordats was allowed to retain the mediæval tradition of the cathedral chapter electing a successor to the bishop.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Archbishops_of_Mainz (443 words)

	MAINZ (Fr. Mayence) - Encyclopedia Britannica - MAINZ (Fr. Mayence) - JCSM's Study Center
		Mainz possesses nine other Roman Catholic churches, the most noteworthy of which are those of St Ignatius, with a finely painted ceiling, of St Stephen, built 12571328, and restored after an explosion in 1857, and of St Peter.
		Mainz still retains many relics of the Roman period, the most important of which is the Eigelstein, a monument believed to have been erected by the Roman legions in honour of Drusus.
		Mainz is the seat of the administrative and judicial authorities of the province of Rhein-Hessen, and also of a Roman Catholic bishop.
	www.jcsm.org /StudyCenter/Encyclopedia_Britannica/LUP_MAL/MAINZ_Fr_Mayence_.html (1695 words)

	AllRefer.com - Mainz, Germany (German Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Mainz is one of the great historical cities of Germany.
		Occupied in 1792 by the French, the city was ceded to France by the treaties of Campo Formio (1797) and LunEville (1801), and the archbishopric was secularized and reduced to a diocese in 1803.
		The Univ. of Mainz was founded in 1477, was discontinued in 1816, and was reestablished in 1946 as the Johannes Gutenberg Univ. In 1945 the city's suburbs on the right bank of the Rhine were transferred to the state of Hesse.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/M/Mainz.html (517 words)

	Encyclopedia: Archbishopric of Mainz (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Hatto II was the archbishop of Mainz from 968 to 970.
		Cardinal Albert of Hohenzollern, Archbishop of Mainz and Magdeburg: engraved portrait by Albrecht DÃ¼rer, 1519 Cardinal Albert of Hohenzollern (German: Albrecht; June 28, 1490 in CÃ¶lln â€“ September 24, 1545 in Aschaffenburg), Elector and Archbishop of Mainz and Archbishop of Magdeburg, was the younger son of John Cicero, Elector...
		Mainz Cathedral Mainz Cathedral, formally known as or Mainzer Dom in German, is located near the historical center of Mainz, Germany.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Archbishopric-of-Mainz (1703 words)

	Archbishopric of Mainz -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Between 780/82 AD and 1802 AD the Archbishop of Mainz, was an influential ecclesiastic and secular (A male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)) prince of the middle ages.
		The first bishops have legendary names, beginning with Crescens, but the ecclesiastical and secular importance of Mainz dates from the accession of St. ((Roman Catholic Church) Anglo-Saxon missionary who was sent to Frisia and Germany to spread the Christian faith; was martyred in Frisia (680-754)) Boniface to the see.
		This archbishopric was a substantial (additional info and facts about ecclesiastical principality) ecclesiastical principality of the (The lands ruled by Charlemagne; a continuation of the Roman Empire in Europe) Holy Roman Empire.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/ar/archbishopric_of_mainz.htm (460 words)

	Mainz, Germany - Travel Photos by Galen R Frysinger, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
		Also in Mainz is the Gutenberg Museum (1900), commemorating the life and work of Johannes Gutenberg, who in the 1400s was the first European to print with hand-set type cast in molds.
		A university is in Mainz, and several festivals are held in the city throughout the year.
		The archbishopric of Mainz was founded about AD745, with the English missionary Saint Boniface as the first archbishop.
	www.galenfrysinger.com /mainz.htm (289 words)

	ARCHCHANCELLOR - LoveToKnow Article on ARCHCHANCELLOR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		When the Empire was tored by Otto in 962, a separate chancery seems to have been ~anized for Italian affairs, and early in the 11th century the tce of archchancellor for the kingdom of Italy was in the hands the archbishop of Cologne.
		However this may be, during the 12th century elector of Trier took the title of archchancellor for the kingii of Arles, although it is doubtful if he ever performed any ties in connection with this office.
		The ice in this form was part of the constitution of the Empire til 1803 when the archbishopric of Mainz was secularized.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /A/AR/ARCHCHANCELLOR.htm (396 words)

	ARCHBISHOPRIC OF MAINZ FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Between 780â“82 and 1802 the Archbishop of Mainz was an influential ecclesiastic and secular prince in the Holy_Roman_Empire.
		His see was established in ancient Roman times, in the city of Mainz, which had been a Roman provincial_capital called Moguntiacum, but the office really came to prominence upon its elevation to an archdiocese in 780/82.
		Dalberg retained the Aschaffenberg area however, and when the Holy Roman Empire finally came to an end in 1806, this became the core of Dalberg's new Grand_Duchy_of_Frankfurt.
	www.statelawonline.com /Archbishopric_of_Mainz (405 words)

	List of states in the Holy Roman Empire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Archbishopric of Salzburg (secularized 1803, became secular Electorate as the Duchy of Salzburg)
		Archbishopric of Bremen (secularized 1648, to Sweden as the Duchy of Bremen)
		Archbishopric of Magdeburg (secularized 1648, to Brandenburg as the Duchy of Magdeburg)
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/L/List-of-states-in-the-Holy-Roman-Empire.htm (496 words)

	WHKMLA : History of the Princebishopric of Mainz, 1647-1743 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Archbishop of Mainz was one of the Holy Roman Empire's 7 (later 9) ELECTORS.
		The fortress of Mainz was occupied by the French 1688-1689.
		Franz Ludwig von Pfalz-Neuburg simultaneously held the archbishopric of Mainz and the bishoprics of Worms and Breslau (Silesia).
	www.zum.de /whkmla/region/germany/mainz16471743.html (218 words)

	Untitled Document
		Before the foundation of the Premysl state, Bohemia was an area under influence of the Salzburg archbishopric, the bishops in Regensburg and Passau (in Germany), and later during the Great Moravia, too.
		The Prague bishopric was submitted to the archbishopric in Mainz (Germany).
		In addition, recovery of the Prague Archbishopric in 1561 supported the effort to restore a national unity on behalf of the Catholic religion.
	www.family-lines.cz /html/Articles/czsocrel.htm (1774 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Hesse
		The greater portion of the land was throughout the Middle Ages under the ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Archbishops of Mainz; the smaller portion under the exempt Abbots of Fulda and Hersfeld, or under the Bishops of Trier (10 churches in Lahngau) and Paderborn (4).
		For a large portion of his territories he owed fealty to the Archbishop of Mainz; for his allodial estate and the imperial fiefs which he possessed, he received in 1292 from King Adolph of Nassau the hereditary rank of prince of the empire.
		Philip's imprisonment by Charles V scarcely exercised a perceptible influence on the progress of the Reformation, and in 1551 Sebastian von Heusenstamm, Archbishop of Mainz, was compelled to resign finally all claims to jurisdiction in Hesse.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/07298c.htm (2436 words)

	Port Info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Near the railway station is Niederburg castle, built by the archbishops of Mainz in the 10th century.
		Founded in 38 BC as the Roman camp Moguntiacum, Bonifatius established Archbishopric of Mainz, and made the city the centre of German Christianity in 742.
		It reached the height of its prosperity in the 13th century, when "Golden Mainz" was the capital of the League of Rhineland Cities.
	www.nrcruise.com /port.htm (1721 words)

	Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen Kreiswappen) - MAINZ
		Mainz became a bishopric in 550 and an archbishopric around 800.
		The origin of the wheels is not known, they are probably derived from the arms of the State of Mainz, but it may just as well the other way round.
		The arms of Mainz in 1440, the Napoleonic arms and the arms from 1811.
	www.ngw.nl /int/dld/m/mainz.htm (408 words)

	MAINZ (Fr. Mayence) - Online Information article about MAINZ (Fr. Mayence)
		Mainz possesses nine other Roman Catholic churches, the most noteworthy of which are those of St See also:
		Mainz is the seat of the administrative and judicial authorities of the See also:
		War Mainz was occupied by the Swedes in 1631 and by the French in 1644, the fortifications being strengthened by the former under Gustavus See also:
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /LUP_MAL/MAINZ_Fr_Mayence_.html (1875 words)

	flag of Historical Flags of Rhineland States (Germany) flags, Fahnen, Flaggen, FOTW bei Nationalflaggen.de
		Archbishopric of Mainz 14th century - 1797 (Erzbistum Mainz)
		With respect to Cologne, Mainz and Trier, the flags I cited were those of the electors (who were the prince bishops).
		After the Napoleonic era, Mainz became part of Hesse-Darmstadt in 1816.
	www.nationalflaggen.de /flags-of-the-world/flags/de-rh_hi.html (911 words)

	The Avalon Project : The Peace of Venice; 1177
		To Christian, moreover, the said chancellor, the archbishopric of Mainz, but to Philip the archbishopric of Cologne shall be granted; and they shall be confirmed to them with all the plenitude of the archiepiscopal dignity and office.
		And the first archbishopric which shall be Vacant in the German realm shall be assigned to master Conrad by the authority of the lord pope and the aid of the lord emperor, if, however, it seem suitable for him.
		Alienations made and benefices given by Hero, and likewise by all intruders, shall be cancelled by the authority of the lord pope and the lord emperor and shall be restored to their churches.
	www.yale.edu /lawweb/avalon/medieval/venice.htm (1180 words)

	Lahneck Castel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Lahnstein and its silver mine had become an exclave of the archbishopric of Mainz in the year 1220.
		Until sometime in the 16th century, the castle in the hills above the mouth of the River Lahn was the seat of a Mainz bailiff.
		Following the feud between the bishops of Mainz in the late 15th century, the castle was extended and strengthened.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/L/Lahneck-Castel.htm (443 words)

	The Ruins of Gleichen Castle near Wandersleben
		As a gift it passed to the archbishopric of Mainz sometime between 1124 and 1137, which was now able to control the important trade route to Erfurt, a town that also belonged to Mainz at the time.
		Shortly afterwards the archbishops of Mainz signed the castle over to the Counts of Tonna, who were governors of Erfurt and from 1162 named themselves Counts of Gleichen.
		In 1639 the electorate of Mainz granted Gleichen Castle to the von Hatzfeld brothers.
	www.thueringen.de /Schloesser/englisch/l13_en.htm (618 words)

	Rabanus Maurus
		Archbishop of Mainz, and one of the most prominent teachers and writers of the Carolingian age, was born of noble parents at Mainz.
		The duties of this office he discharged with efficiency and success until 842, when, in order to secure greater leisure for literature and for devotion, he resigned and retired to the neighboring cloister of St. Peter's.
		In 847 he was again constrained to enter public life by his election to succeed Otgar in the archbishopric of Mainz, which see he occupied for upwards of eight years.
	www.nndb.com /people/379/000103070 (437 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Aribo
		Choosing an ecclesiastical career, he became successively deacon in the church of Salzburg, and chaplain to his kinsman, the Emperor, Henry II, who appointed him to the Archbishopric of Mainz.
		On the death of Henry II, which brought the male line of the Saxon emperors to an end, the spiritual and temporal princes of the empire assembled to elect a new sovereign, and it was Aribo's candidate who was chosen, under the title of Conrad II, and was anointed by him in Mainz.
		It was Aribo who obtained for the archbishops of Mainz the right of coinage.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/01711e.htm (484 words)

	Petro's Log: History of October 31
		But the 95 Theses were not intended as a call to reformation and it is the story behind this event that proves so fascinating, and shows the real purpose of the 95 Theses.
		(You may know Mainz as the home of a goldsmith named Johann Gutenberg, who had developed the uniform-sized movable type printing press 60 years earlier.) Because Albert was less than 25 years old, the office of archbishop would cost him $500,000.
		Pope Leo X, who was financing the building of St. Peter's in Rome (for $46 million) suggested that Albert borrow the money from the wealthy Fugger banking family.
	www.billpetro.com /blog/2005/10/history-of-october-31.html (494 words)

	Fulda
		Under Sturm and his successor, Saint Lullus, the donations Fulda received from these and other important families helped in the establishment of daughter houses such as Fritzlar (built by Boniface, but re-invigorated with Fulda's rise) and Bad Hersfeld.
		Under Lullus, Fulda also became more closely tied to the archbishopric of Mainz, where several of the Fulda abbots were (either before or after they served as abbot) archbishop.
		After his martyrdom by the Frisians, the relics of Saint Boniface were brought back to Fulda.
	encyclopedia.codeboy.net /wikipedia/f/fu/fulda.html (448 words)

	The world's top Blessed Rabanus Maurus websites (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Rabanus was born of noble parents in Mainz.
		The date of his birth is uncertain, but in 801 he received a deacons order at Fulda in Hesse, where he had been sent to school.
		In 847, Rabanus was again constrained to enter public life by his election to succeed Otgar in the archbishopric of Mainz.
	dirs.org /dir-wiki.cfm/Top/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/People/Saints/R/Blessed_Rabanus_Maurus (528 words)

	Paradox Interactive Forums - - ARCHIVE - Archbishopric of Mainz
		The quiet city of Mainz rests on the languid Main as she drifts lazily down to the broad deep Rhine.
		The son of Siegmund von Wittelsbach, he was appointed to the Archbishopric of Mainz through acclimation by his uncle, the new Pope Nicholas V. A young member of the family, he believes in family, power, and God in that order.
		He was pleased that Mainz was looking to take such an active role in the coming Crusade and his posture bent forward slightly as he approved the principles of what his guest was saying.
	www.europa-universalis.com /forum/printthread.php?t=146176 (4103 words)

	American Revolution, Hessians, German Soldiers
		Their land was included in the archbishopric of Mainz, and religion and culture were alike kept alive among them largely by the Benedictine abbeys of Fulda and Hersfeld.
		In 1292 Henry was raised to the rank of prince of the empire.
		The landgraves [2] were constantly at variance with the archbishop-electors of Mainz, who had possessions in Hesse.
	laughtergenealogy.com /bin/histprof/misc/hessians.html (496 words)

	Archbishopric of Mainz (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Archbishopric of Mainz was a substantial ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Emperor.
		In the secularizations that accompanied the Reichsdeputationshauptschluss of 1803, the seat of the Archbishop-Elector, Karl Theodor von Dalberg, was moved to Regensburg, and the Archbishopric lost its Left Bank territories to France, its right bank areas along the Main below Frankfurt to Hesse-Darmstadt and the Nassau princes, and Erfurt to Prussia.
		The Archbishop retained the Aschaffenberg area however, and when the Holy Roman Empire finally came to an end in 1806, this became the core of Dalberg's new Grand Duchy of Frankfurt.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/archbishopric_of_mainz (268 words)

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