Joachim von Bredow (Bishop)
Joachim von Bredow († May 22, 1507 ) was as Joachim I bishop of the diocese of Brandenburg and as this prince-bishop of the bishopric of Brandenburg . He ruled from 1485 until his death.
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Joachim von Bredow comes from the old Brandenburg noble house von Bredow . He was born as the youngest son of Hasso II von Bredow , who was the “ governor of all brands”, and Hedwig, née von Alvensleben .
In 1461, Joachim was verifiable as a student at the University of Leipzig . In 1468, as a member of the diocesan curia, he was part of the court of the Brandenburg bishop Dietrich IV. ( Dietrich von Stechow ). Since July 30, 1483 he was Canon of Brandenburg.
After the death of Bishop Arnold von Burgsdorf , Joachim von Bredow was elected as his successor. On October 14, 1485, this election was confirmed by Pope Innocent VIII . The consecration and coronation took place on April 16, 1486 in the Brandenburg Cathedral .
As a result, Bishop Joachim struck by I. For example, he, his escaped him fool warrant was looking for. In 1489 he had 55 statutes printed by Mauritius Brandis in Leipzig , which concerned the order of pastoral care . Topics were, for example, drunkenness on market days, wills , visits to brothels , matters of mendicant orders , tithe benefits or celebrations of Holy Mass . In addition to issuing new ones, he also confirmed older collections of statutes. 1488 he gave the Bishop Stephan Bodecker wrote Breviarium diocesis Brandenburgensis , a written guide to holding religious services and a list of features of the Brandenburg cathedral out.
Bishop Joachim I had been seriously ill since 1505. So he was released from appearing in person at the electoral court. His representative was Dr. Dietrich von Dieskau . In 1506, under Joachim I, the cathedral chapter began to be transformed into a secular monastery , the Brandenburg Cathedral Monastery , which was completed in 1507 by papal confirmation.
Probably on May 22nd 1507, possibly also on May 29th, Joachim I died in office. He was buried in the Brandenburg Cathedral.
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Individual evidence
- ↑ 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. 54 f.
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Arnold |
Bishop of Brandenburg 1485–1507 |
Jerome |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Joachim von Bredow |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Joachim I. |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bishop of Brandenburg (1485–1507) |
DATE OF BIRTH | 15th century |
DATE OF DEATH | May 22, 1507 |