Berthold von Henneberg

Berthold von Henneberg
Archbishop of Mainz
Tomb monument of Berthold von Henneberg in the Mainz Cathedral, attributed to Hans Backoffen (1455–1519).[1]
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseElectorate of Mainz
In office1484–1504
Personal details
Born1442
Died21 December 1504
Coat of arms of the Counts of Henneberg, Scheiblersches Wappenbuch, 1450-1480

Bertold von Henneberg-Römhild (1442–1504)[2] was Archbishop of Mainz and Prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire from 1484, imperial chancellor from 1486, and leader of the reform faction within the Empire.[2][3]: 32 

  1. ^ "Grabmal des Berthold von Henneberg (gest. 1504), Erzbischof und Kurfürst von Mainz, Seitenfiguren links: die heiligen Martin und Petrus, rechts: die heiligen Bonifatius und Jakobus - Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek". www.deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de (in German). Retrieved 5 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Bertold" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 3 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 813.
  3. ^ Whaley, Joachim (2012). Germany and the Holy Roman Empire: Volume I: Maximilian I to the Peace of Westphalia, 1493–1648. Oxford University Press.