Arnold Stoltevoet
Arnold Stoltevoet († August 1419 ) was Bishop of Reval.
Arnold Stoltevoet, who probably came from Reval , studied in Prague , where he obtained his Baccalaureus artium in 1395.
As a diocesan priest , he was elected Bishop of Reval in 1418 . Shortly afterwards he began his journey to the Council of Constance . Assuring himself the support of the Grand Master on the way , Pope Martin V confirmed him in his office on April 18, 1418 and allowed him to join the Teutonic Order .
On the return journey to his diocese , Stoltevoet was accepted into the order at the Marienburg on July 17, 1418 by Grand Master Michael Küchmeister , who described him as a reliable partner to the Pope and consecrated as bishop.
See also: List of Bishops of the Teutonic Order
literature
- Klaus Neitmann : Arnold Stoltevoet (Stoltefut) (OT) († 1419). 1418–1419 Bishop of Reval. In: Erwin Gatz (ed.), With the assistance of Clemens Brodkorb: The Bishops of the Holy Roman Empire 1198 to 1448. A biographical encyclopedia. Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-428-10303-3 , pp. 641-642.
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Johannes Ochmann |
Bishop of Tallinn 1418 - 1419 |
Heinrich Uxküll |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Stoltevoet, Arnold |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bishop of Reval |
DATE OF BIRTH | 14th Century |
DATE OF DEATH | August 1419 |