Friedrich von Plötzke

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Grave slab in the Brandenburg Cathedral depicting Bishop Friedrich

Friedrich von Plötzke (also Plozceke or Plozke ) († June 9, 1316 ) was as Friedrich bishop of the diocese of Brandenburg and as this prince-bishop of the bishopric of Brandenburg . He ruled from 1303 to 1316.

Live and act

Friedrich von Plötzke was first mentioned in a document in 1287 as canon of Halberstadt Cathedral . He was archdeacon of Aschersleben , Dardesheim , Seehausen and Utzleben . In 1303, the Brandenburg Cathedral Chapter elected him to succeed the late Bishop Volrad von Krempa . On March 20, 1303, the election of Pope Boniface VIII was confirmed. As bishop consecrated became Bishop Friedrich between 9 December 1303 and 27 January 1304. In his episcopate lifting the falls excommunication the 1297 Pope Boniface VIII. Against the Margrave Otto IV. And Conrad I , whose vassals , captains and against the whole of the Mark Brandenburg had pronounced. After the death of Konrad I in 1304, a comparison was made between Otto IV and the bishops of Havelberg and Brandenburg, as a result of which the ban on church was withdrawn. Among other things, the margrave paid the Brandenburg cathedral monastery compensation of 1,000 Stendaler marks . In 1311 Bishop Friedrich took part in a festival held by Duke Waldemar IV of Schleswig in Rostock .

Bishop Friedrich died on June 9, 1316. He was buried in the Brandenburg Cathedral.

literature

  • Gustav Abb, Gottfried Wentz: The dioceses of the ecclesiastical province of Magdeburg: The diocese of Brandenburg, part 1 (= Germania Sacra . AF Abt. 1). De Gruyter, Berlin 1929, p. 37 ( online ).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Christian Wilhelm Spieker: Church and Reformation history of the Mark Brandenburg . First part. Published by Duncker and Humblot. Berlin 1839. p. 427 u. 430 ( digitized version in Google book search).
  2. Renate Johne: The bishop's tombs - Brandenburg bishops in the mirror of their grave slabs. Friends of the “Dom zu Brandenburg” (ed.), Druckhaus Köthen, Brandenburg an der Havel 2005, ISBN 3-936303-02-9 , p. 16.
predecessor Office successor
Volrad Bishop of Brandenburg
1303-1316
John I.