Peter Kröll from Reichenhall

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Peter Kröll von Reichenhall († January 23, 1363 ) was Bishop of Lavant .

Peter Kröll was the son of a clerk from Reichenhall. In 1334 he became a subdeacon, 1339 family of the Archbishop of Salzburg Heinrich von Pirnbrunn , 1339 canon of the collegiate monastery St. Marien in Brixen, 1344 canon in Brixen, canon of the monastery Petrus and Candidus in Innichen and notary of the Salzburg archbishop Ortolf von Weißeneck . In 1344 he became canon of Trient, pastor of Teissendorf and provost of Virgilienberg monastery in Friesach.

On May 26, 1357 he was by Pope Innocent VI. Provided as Bishop of Lavant and gave up all previous benefices . From 1361 he was also Vice Cathedral of Friesach. Bishop Peter Kröll tried to increase the bishop's possessions and appeared several times in the entourage of Duke Rudolf IV . He died on January 23, 1363 and was buried in the parish church of St. Andrä in Lavanttal (former cathedral).

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