Ulrich von Plankenfels

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Ulrich von Plankenfels in front of St. Sixtus, the patron saint of the Diocese of Chiemsee, on the Gothic window of the St. Nicholas Church in Weitau near St. Johann in Tirol

Ulrich von Plankenfels († February 1467 ) was bishop of Chiemsee from 1453 to 1467 .

Life

Ulrich came from the Lords of Plankenfels , who gained importance as ministerials of the Bamberg monastery and whose ancestral castle was Plankenfels Castle . Together with his brother Friedrich III. von Plankenfels , who was Bishop of Regensburg from 1450-1457 , Ulrich was matriculated at the University of Vienna in 1423 . He was initially the Augustinian canon of the prince provostie Berchtesgaden and on September 3, 1446 became canon in Salzburg and court master of Archbishop Sigismund I von Volkersdorf . After the death of the Chiemsee Bishop Silvester Pflieger on October 23, 1453, he named him his successor. The enthronement took place on November 4, 1453, the episcopal ordination by Archbishop Volkersdorf and Ulrich's brother Friedrich von Plankenfels on December 23, 1453.

Little is known about Ulrich's work. In the election of Salzburg's Archbishop Burkhard von Weißpriach in 1461, he was used as a compromise . On May 9, 1462 he was consecrated as a bishop to Burkhard von Weißpriach. Ulrich von Plankenfels died on February 22, 26 or 28, 1467. His body was buried in front of the Andreas Altar in Salzburg Cathedral .

literature

  • Erwin Naimer: Plankenfels, Ulrich von († 1467) . In: Erwin Gatz : The Bishops of the Holy Roman Empire 1448–1648 . ISBN 3-428-08422-5 , pp. 542-543

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predecessor Office successor
New Year's Pflieger Bishop of Chiemsee
1453–1467 		Bernhard von Kraiburg
personal data
SURNAME Plankenfels, Ulrich von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Blanckenfels; Blankenfels
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German clergyman, Bishop of Chiemsee
DATE OF BIRTH 15th century
DATE OF DEATH February 22, 1467 or February 25, 1467 or February 28, 1467