Sigmar von Holleneck

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Half-length portrait of Bishop Sigmar von Holleneck, Seckau Basilica , Bishop's Chapel (depiction around 1595)

Sigmar von Holleneck († June 15, 1417 in Konstanz ) was Bishop of Seckau .

Sigmar von Holleneck came from a ministerial family with headquarters in Holleneck in western Styria.

On September 18, 1414 he was by the Salzburg Archbishop Eberhard III. von Neuhaus was appointed Bishop of Seckau and consecrated on April 28, 1415. In the same year he became chaplain of the Austrian Duke Ernst . As the archbishop's companion, he took part in the Council of Constance .

Bishop Sigmar died on June 15, 1417 in Konstanz, his grave is not known.

literature

  • Erwin Gatz (ed.): The bishops of the Holy Roman Empire. 1198 to 1448. A biographical lexicon. Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-428-10303-3 .
predecessor Office successor
Friedrich II of Perneck Bishop of Seckau
1414 - 1417
Ulrich IV. Von Albeck