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    Gebhard Truchsess von Waldburg (10 November 1547 – 31 May 1601) was the archbishop-elector of Cologne from 1577 to 1588. After pursuing an ecclesiastical...
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    Wied, resigned the archbishopric on converting, but Gebhard Truchsess von Waldburg, who converted to Calvinism in 1582, attempted to secularize the archbishopric...
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    to 1612 as successor of the expelled Archbishop Gebhard Truchsess von Waldburg. He was also simultaneously Prince-Bishop of Münster, Hildesheim, Freising...
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    the Hereditary Steward (the Count of Waldburg, who adopted the title into their name as "Truchsess von Waldburg"), the Arch-Chamberlain by the Hereditary...
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    Töpfer Uelhoff Uldall Verhülsdonk Vogel Vogt Voigt Vondran Waffenschmidt Waldburg-Zeil Warrikoff Werner Wetzel Wiechatzek Wieczorek (until 31 January 1994)...
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    (1969) Heidelberg Manifesto (1981) Germany Abolishes Itself (2010) Finis Germania (2017) Commentators Anrich Aust Broder Deschner Höhler Krause Landt Kuby...
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    Verhülsdonk Vogel Vogt Voigt Vondran Waffenschmidt Wagner (from 3 October 1990) Waldburg-Zeil Wallmann (until 29 April 1987) Warrikoff Wartenberg Weirich (from...
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    (1969) Heidelberg Manifesto (1981) Germany Abolishes Itself (2010) Finis Germania (2017) Commentators Anrich Aust Broder Deschner Höhler Krause Landt Kuby...
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  • are the demands of the Archbishop and Elector of Cologne, Gebhard I of Waldburg, over the equality of the confession, connected with the intention to transform...
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    leading classes of Cologne. In 1582, Archbishop Gebhard Truchsess von Waldburg converted to the Reformed faith and attempted to reform practices in the...
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