Life
- 1320Born · Nuremberg
- 1351diocesan bishop
- 1365Died · Eichstätt
- —bishop
- —Prince-Bishop
Their story
Berthold von Zollern Hohenzollern, born in Nuremberg in 1320, rose to prominence as a significant ecclesiastical figure. He served as a diocesan bishop, ultimately achieving the esteemed title of Prince-Bishop. In this influential role, Berthold held both spiritual and temporal authority within his see, navigating the complex political and religious landscape of the 14th century. His life concluded in Eichstätt in 1365, leaving a legacy as a Prince-Bishop from the distinguished House of Hohenzollern.
Family
Parents: Frederick IV Hohenzollern
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