List of the bishops of Cammin

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Coat of arms of the diocese of Cammin, red cross on a white background, here church window in the cathedral of Cammin

The list of bishops of Cammin lists all bishops from the foundation of the Pomeranian diocese of Cammin to the secularization after the Thirty Years War . The diocese was in 1140 in Wollin founded in 1176 by Cammin laid.

Pre-Reformation bishops

from to Surname annotation
1140 1163/1164 Adalbert of Pomerania
1163/1164 1186 Konrad I. von Salzwedel
1186 1191 Siegfried I.
1191 1219 Sigwin
1219 1233 Konrad II.
1233 1241 Conrad III. was Konrad II von Salzwedel - nephew of Bishop Konrad I.
1241 1244 Sedis vacancy
1244 1251 Wilhelm
1251 1288/1289 Hermann von Gleichen Consecrated in 1254
1289 1293/1294 Jaromar of Rügen Son of Prince Wizlaw II , died before the consecration
1294 1296 Wizlaw elected by the cathedral chapter, not confirmed by the pope
1296 1300 Peter
1302 1317 Heinrich von Wacholz
1317 1324 Conrad IV.
1324 1330 Arnold von Eltz
1330 1343 Friedrich von Eickstedt
1343 1370 Johann I.
1370 1385 Philipp von Rehberg
1385 1386 John II Wilcken
1386 1394 John III Brunonis
1394 1398 Johann IV. , Duke of Silesia-Opole
1398 1410 Nikolaus von Schippenbeil
1410 1424 Magnus , Duke of Saxony-Lauenburg
1424 1446 Siegfried II. Bock
1446 1468 Henning Iwen
1469 1480 Ludwig von Eberstein ruled as elected bishop (postulate), did not receive the approval of the Pope
1471 1479 Nikolaus von Tüngen Transfer to Cammin ordered by the Pope, but remained Bishop of Warmia
1479 1482 Marinus de Fregeno
1482 1485 Angelus Geraldini was never in Pomerania, also Bishop of Sessa Aurunca
1485 1498 Benedict von Waldstein
1498 1521 Martin Carith
1521 1544 Erasmus von Manteuffel-Arnhausen

Evangelical bishops

From the 16th century, the coat of arms of the diocese of Cammin was shown as a white cross on a red background
from to Surname annotation
1545 1549 Bartholomew Swawe also Suawe
1549 1556 Martin Weiher from Leba
1557 1574 Johann Friedrich , Duke of Pomerania-Wolgast
1574 1602 Casimir VI , Duke of Pomerania
1602 1618 Franz , Duke of Pomerania
1618 1622 Ulrich , Duke of Pomerania
1623 1637 Bogislaw XIV , Duke of Pomerania
1637 1650 Ernst Bogislaw from Croy

See also

literature

  • Hellmuth Heyden : Church history of Pomerania (= Eastern Europe and the German East. Series 3. Vol. 5). 2nd, revised edition. 2 vols. Müller, Cologne-Braunsfeld, 1957.
  • Jürgen Petersohn : bishop, council and collegiate city. The bishops of Kammin and the Hanseatic city of Kolberg in the obedience battle between Basel and Rome. In: Johannes Helmrath , Heribert Müller (ed.): Studies for the 15th century. Festschrift for Erich Meuthen. Volume 1, Oldenbourg, Munich 1994, ISBN 3-486-56078-6 , pp. 255-268.
  • Jürgen Petersohn: The Kamminer bishops of the Middle Ages. Official biographies and diocese structures from the 12th to the 16th century (= contributions to the church, art and regional history of Pomerania. Vol. 19). Helms, Schwerin 2015, ISBN 978-3-944033-09-9 .
  • Johannes Hinz : Pomerania guide through an unforgotten land (= guide through an unforgotten land. Geographic encyclopedias. Vol. 3). Kraft, Mannheim 1988, ISBN 3-8083-1192-4 , pp. 73-74.