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22-570: In medieval times the alpine lands were owned by the bishops of Freising and the abbots of Ettal Abbey . In 1803, when the clerical states of Germany were dissolved, the region was acquired by Bavaria. The district is located in the Bavarian Alps and includes the highest mountain of Germany, the Zugspitze (2,962 m). The highest peaks are grouped along the Austrian border, where the mountain ridges of

44-1097: A Hochstift i.e. Prince-Bishopric in 1294 Prince-bishops of Freising [ edit ] [REDACTED] Prince-bishop Philip of the Palatinate (portrait around 1525/27) [REDACTED] Prince-bishop Albert Sigismund of Bavaria (1675painting) Waldgrave Emicho (1282–1311) Gottfried of Hexenagger (1311–1314) Conrad III the Sendlinger (1314–1322) John I Wulfing (1323–1324) Conrad IV of Klingenberg (1324–1340) John II Hake (1340–1349) Albert II of Hohenberg (1349–1359) Paul of Jägerndorf (1359–1377) Leopold of Sturmberg (1377–1381) Berthold of Wehingen (1381–1410) Conrad V of Hebenstreit (1411–1412) Hermann of Cilli (1412–1421) Nicodemus of Scala (1421/1422–1443) Henry II of Schlick (1443–1448) John III Grünwald (elected 15 Jan 1448; died 2 Dec 1452) John IV Tulbeck (elected Jan 1453; resigned Nov 1473) Sixtus of Tannberg (elected 12 Jan 1473; died 14 Jul 1495) Ruprecht of

66-1582: A bishop, crossing the Alps on his way to Rome in 710 , Jan Polack , oil on pinewood, 1489 Bishops of Freising [ edit ] St. Corbinian (724–730); founded the Benedictine abbey in Freising, although the diocese was not organized until 739) Establishment of episcopal organisation in Old Bavaria by Saint Boniface in 739. Erembert (739–747/748; sometimes referred to as Corbinian's half brother ) Joseph of Freising , also known as Joseph of Verona (747/748–764) Arbeo (764–783/784) Atto (783/784–810/811) Hitto (810/811–834/835) Erchanbert (835/836–854) Anno (854/855–875) Arnold (875–883) Waldo (883/884–903/906) Utto (904/906–907) Dracholf (907–926) Wolfram (926–937) St. Lantpert (937/938–957) Abraham (956/957–993/994) Gottschalk of Hagenau (994–1005) Egilbert of Moosburg (1005–1039) Nitker (1039–1052) Ellenhard , Count of Meran (1052–1078) Meginward , Count of Scheyarn (1078–1098) Henry I of Freising , also known as Henry I of Ebersdorf (1098–1137) Otto I (1137–1158) Albert I of Harthausen (1158–1184) Otto II (1184–1220) Gerold of Waldeck (1220–1230) Conrad I of Tölz and Hohenburg (1230–1258) Conrad II Wildgraf of Dhaun (1258–1278/1279) Frederick of Montalban (1279–1282) Elevation to

88-1111: A cardinal; died 24 July 1976) Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger (appointed 24 March 1977; cardinal 27 June 1977; resigned 15 February 1982), subsequently Pope Benedict XVI Friedrich Cardinal Wetter (appointed 28 October 1982; cardinal 25 May 1985; retired 2 February 2007) Reinhard Cardinal Marx (appointed 30 November 2007; cardinal 20 November 2010) See also [ edit ] Archdiocese of Munich and Freising References [ edit ] ^ Maß, Josef (2005). "Der hl. Bonifatius und das Bistum Freising". Beiträge zur altbayerischen Kirchengeschichte (in German). 48 : 9–27. Sources [ edit ] Alois Weissthanner (ed.): Die Regesten der Bischöfe von Freising . Vol. I: 739–1184. Continued and completed by Gertrud Thoma and Martin Ott (= registers of Bavarian history), C.H.Beck. Munich, 2009, ISBN   978-3-406-37104-2 . ( Recension ) External links [ edit ] [REDACTED] Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bishops of

110-456: Is different from Wikidata Commons category link is on Wikidata Otto of Freising Otto of Freising ( Latin : Otto Frisingensis ; c. 1114 – 22 September 1158) was a German churchman of the Cistercian order and chronicled at least two texts which carries valuable information on the political history of his own time. He was the bishop of Freising from 1138. Otto participated in

132-565: The German king Conrad III and grandmother of the emperor Frederick I . Otto's sister, Judith or Ita , was married to Marquess William V of Montferrat . Otto was thus related to the most powerful families in Germany and northern Italy. The records of his life are scanty and the dates somewhat uncertain. He studied in Paris , where he took an especial interest in philosophy . He is said to have been one of

154-573: The Second Crusade ; he lived through the journey and reached Jerusalem , and later returned to Bavaria in the late 1140s, living for another decade back in Europe. Otto was born in Klosterneuburg as the fifth son of Leopold III , margrave of Austria , by his wife Agnes , daughter of Emperor Henry IV . By her first husband, Frederick I of Hohenstaufen , duke of Swabia , Agnes was the mother of

176-749: The Wettersteingebirge and the Karwendelgebirge rise. Between them the Isar river runs northwards. North of these ridges is a valley housing the tourist resort of Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The valley together with the surrounding mountains is called the Werdenfelser Land . Further north the ridges of the Ammergebirge and the Estergebirge rise, which are still over 2000 m high. In the northernmost parts of

198-462: The habit of a Cistercian monk, he died at Morimond on 22 September 1158. In 1857 a statue of the bishop was erected at Freising , Bavaria. Otto is most remembered for two important historical works: The first of these is his Chronica sive Historia de duabus civitatibus ( Chronicle or The History of the Two Cities ), a historical and philosophical work in eight books, which follows to some extent

220-1234: The Palatinate (elected 1 Aug 1495; resigned 3 Dec 1498) Philip of the Palatinate (elected 1498; died 5 Jan 1541) Henry II of the Palatinate (succeeded 5 Jan 1541; died 3 Jan 1552) Leo Lösch of Hilkertshausen (elected 15 Feb 1552; died 8Apr 1559) Moritz of Sandizell (elected 12 Jun 1559; died 18 Oct 1566) Ernest of Bavaria (elected 18 Oct 1566; died 17 Feb 1612) Stephen of Seiboldsdorf (elected May 1612; died 16 Jan 1618) Veit Adam of Gepeckh von Arnsbach (elected 12 Feb 1618; died 8 Dec 1651) Albert Sigismund of Bavaria (1651/1652–1685) Joseph Clemens of Bavaria (succeeded 4 Nov 1685; resigned 29 Sep 1694) John Francis Eckher of Kapfing and Liechteneck (elected 29 Jan 1694/1695; died 23 Feb 1727) Cardinal John Theodore, Duke of Bavaria (succeeded 23 Feb 1727; died 27 Jan 1763) Clemens Wenceslaus, Duke of Saxony (elected 18 Apr 1763; resigned 20 Aug 1768) Louis Joseph Freiherr of Welden on Laupheim and Hohenaltingen (electected 23 Jan 1768; died 15 Mar 1788) Maximilian Prokop of Toerring-Jettenbach elected 26 May 1788; died 30 Dec 1789) Joseph Conrad Freiherr of Schroffenberg , C.R.S.A. (elected 1 Mar 1790; died 4 Apr 1803). After his death,

242-592: The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Munich and Freising . "diocese/dmunc" . Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_bishops_of_Freising_and_archbishops_of_Munich_and_Freising&oldid=1231038677 " Categories : Roman Catholic bishops of Freising Roman Catholic archbishops of Munich and Freising Hidden categories: CS1 German-language sources (de) Articles with short description Short description

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264-482: The author digresses to tell of the preaching of Bernard of Clairvaux , of his zeal against the heretics, and of the condemnation of Pierre Abélard ; he also discourses on philosophy and theology. The second book opens with the election of Frederick I in 1152 and deals with the history of the first five years of his reign, especially in Italy, in some detail. From this point (1156) the work is continued by Ragewin. Otto's Latin

286-424: The bishop was decimated, but Otto reached Jerusalem and returned to Bavaria in 1148 or 1149. He enjoyed the favour of Conrad's successor Frederick I, was probably instrumental in settling the dispute over the duchy of Bavaria in 1156, and was present at the famous diet of Besançon in 1157. Otto mentions that Frederick I ushered in a new age of peace following years of instability and civil war. Still retaining

308-623: The conversion of Rome to Christianity. Rome was seen as the fourth and final world empire. After that, authority was transferred to the Greeks ( Byzantines ), then the Franks ( Francia ) and later the Germans ( East Francia ). Also, he noted that Conrad III was the 93rd emperor from Augustus with Frederick I being the 94h. However, Pope Gregory VII 's unexpected excommunication of Emperor Henry IV in 1075 had shattered this unity. And this would thus usher in

330-734: The district there is alpine uplands (about 600 m high). Here the Staffelsee is located, a lake of 8 km. The coat of arms displays: The district includes no towns. All places have the status of municipalities . 47°35′N 11°10′E  /  47.58°N 11.17°E  / 47.58; 11.17 Bishops of Freising (Redirected from Bishops of Freising ) The following people were bishops , prince-bishops or archbishops of Freising or Munich and Freising in Bavaria : [REDACTED] The bear miracle — Saint Corbinian of Freising, as

352-610: The first to introduce the philosophy of Aristotle into Germany, and served as provost of a new foundation in Austria . Having entered the Cistercian order, Otto convinced his father to found Heiligenkreuz Abbey in 1133, thus bringing literacy and sophisticated agriculture (including wine making) to the region that would become Vienna . He became abbot of the Cistercian monastery of Morimond in Burgundy about 1136, and soon afterwards

374-418: The first two of which were written by Otto and the remaining two, or parts of them, by his pupil Ragewin or Rahewin . It has been argued that the third book and the early part of the fourth were also the work of Otto. Beginning with the quarrel between Pope Gregory VII and the emperor Henry IV , the first book takes the history down to the death of Conrad III in 1152. It is not confined to German affairs, as

396-404: The lines laid down by Augustine and Orosius . Written during the time of the civil war in Germany (1143–1145), it contrasts Jerusalem and Babel , the heavenly and the earthly kingdoms, and also contains much valuable information about the history of his own time. The chronicle, which was held in very high regard by contemporaries, covers the years up until 1146, and from this date until 1209 it

418-547: The seventh and last age in mankind's history. This period would be characterised with incessant crises that would precede the arrival of the Antichrist . Which would be a topic of the eighth and final book of the Chronicle . Better known is Otto's Gesta Friderici imperatoris ( Deeds of Emperor Frederick ), written at the request of Frederick I and prefaced by a letter from the emperor to the author. The Gesta comprises four books,

440-1783: The temporal authority of the bishop was mediatised and abolished by the Elector of Bavaria . Sede vacante as a result of the secularisation under Napoleonic rule (1803–1821) Joseph James of Heckenstaller , priest, vicar capitular (appointed 14 Apr 1803); was also named first a vicar general and, later, a papal delegate as "vicar capitular apostolic", but never raised to the episcopacy; resigned 16 Feb 1818. The episcopal functions were exercised by auxiliary bishop, Johann Nepomuk Wolf . Elevation to an archdiocese in 1817/1821 Archbishops of Munich and Freising [ edit ] [REDACTED] Cardinal Döpfner at Munich's Corpus Christi procession in 1971 Lothar Anselm Freiherr von Gebsattel  [ de ] (appointed 16 February 1818; confirmed soon, but at first only apostolic administrator; archbishop 1 November 1821; died 1 October 1846) Karl August Cardinal Graf von Reisach (succeeded 1 October 1846; cardinal 17 December 1855; resigned 19 June 1856) Gregor (Leonhard Andreas) von Scherr , O.S.B. (appointed 6 January 1856; died 24 October 1877) Antonius von Steichele (appointed 30 April 1878; died 9 October 1889) Antonius von Thoma (appointed 23 October 1889; died 24 November 1897) Franz Joseph von Stein (appointed 24 December 1897; died 4 May 1909) Franziskus Cardinal von Bettinger (appointed 23 May 1909; cardinal 25 May 1914; died 12 April 1917) Michael Cardinal von Faulhaber (appointed 26 May 1917; cardinal 7 March 1921; died 12 June 1952) Joseph Cardinal Wendel (appointed 9 August 1952; cardinal 12 January 1953; died 31 December 1960) Julius August Cardinal Döpfner (appointed 3 July 1961, already

462-502: Was continued by Otto, abbot of St Blasius (died 1223). In the Chronica , Otto reports a meeting he had with Bishop Hugh of Jabala , who told him of a Nestorian Christian king in the east named Prester John . It was hoped this monarch would bring relief to the crusader states. This is the first documented mention of Prester John. The text details a period of harmony between the imperial and ecclesiastical authority which had followed from

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484-506: Was elected bishop of Freising . This diocese, and indeed the whole of Bavaria, was then disturbed by the feud between the Welfs and the Hohenstaufen, and the church was in a deplorable condition; but a great improvement was brought about by the new bishop in both ecclesiastical and secular matters. In 1147 Otto took part in the disastrous Second Crusade. The section of the crusading army led by

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