Albrecht, of Brandenburg, Archbishop and Elector of Mainz, Cardinal, 1490-1545
- [Albrecht of Brandenburg (1490-1545) was the Archbishop of Mainz who authorized the sale of indulgences in Germany, which prompted Martin Luther to post his historic 95 theses at Wittenberg.]
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Albert, of Brandenburg, Archbishop and Elector of Mainz, Cardinal, 1490-1545
Albrecht, von Brandenburg, Archbishop and Elector of Mainz, Cardinal, 1490-1545
Albrecht von Brandenburg, Cardinal, Abp. and Elector of Mainz, 1490-1545
Brandenburg, Albrecht von, 1490-1545
Albert, of Mainz, Archbishop and Elector of Mainz, Cardinal, 1490-1545
Albertus, Princeps Elector, Archiepiscopus Moguntianus ac Magdeburgensis, 1490-1545
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- Albert of Mainz
- Albrecht II, Mainz, Erzbischof, Kurfürst, Kardinal
- Albrecht, of Brandenburg, Archbishop and Elector of Mainz, Cardinal, 1490-1545
- Brandenburg, Albert of, Cardinal
Earlier Established Forms
Albert, of Brandenburg, Archbishop and Elector of Mainz, Cardinal, 1490-1545
Albrecht von Brandenburg, Cardinal, Abp. and Elector of Mainz, 1490-1545
Sources
found: Roesgen, M. von. Kardinal Albrecht von Brandenburg, 1980:title page (Albrecht von Brandenburg)
found: New Catholic encyclopedia. Second edition:volume 1, page 233 (Albrecht of Brandenburg; Cardinal Archbishop of Mainz, Elector of the Holy Roman Empire; born June 28, 1490, in Berlin; died September 24, 1545, in Mainz; became Archbishop of Magdeburg in 1513; founded the University of Halle in 1531)
found: Price, David. Albrecht Dürer's Renaissance, 2003:page 237 (Albrecht of Brandenburg)
found: Kren, Thomas. Illuminating the Renaissance, 2003:page 456 (Cardinal Albrecht of Brandenburg, archbishop and elector of Mainz) page 457 (Cardinal Albrecht)
found: Der Kardinal Albrecht von Brandenburg, Renaissancefürst und Mäzen, 2006:volume 1, title page (Albrecht von Brandenburg) volume 1, page 12 (Archbishop of Mainz and Magdeburg, Cardinal of the Roman Curia, Imperial Chancellor and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire; Halle was his favored residence from 1513 to 1541)
found: German Wikipedia, viewed November 13, 2015(Albrecht Kardinal von Brandenburg; born June 28, 1490, in Cölln an der Spree (now part of Berlin); died September 24, 1545, at the Martinsburg in Mainz)
found: Oxford encyclopedia of the Reformation, 1996:volume 1, page 15 (Albert of Brandenburg, 1490-1545) page16 (Albrecht von Mainz; Kardinal Albrecht von Brandenburg)
found: Melanchthon, Philip. Commentarii in Epistolam Pauli ad Romanos, 1533:fol A2r (Serenissimo et illustrissimo Pri[n]cipi ac Domino D. Alberto Ecclesiae Romanae, Principi Electori , Archiepiscopo Moguntiano ac Magdeburge[n]si ...
General Notes
- [Albrecht of Brandenburg (1490-1545) was the Archbishop of Mainz who authorized the sale of indulgences in Germany, which prompted Martin Luther to post his historic 95 theses at Wittenberg.]
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1980-11-05: new
2023-07-21: revised
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