Albert of Riga

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Albert_of_Riga
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bishop
gptkb:person
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Albert_von_Buxhövden
gptkbp:birthDate circa 1165
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Bremen
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Riga_Cathedral
gptkbp:deathDate 17 January 1229
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Riga
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Livonian_Brothers_of_the_Sword
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Albert of Riga
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:German
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Christianization_of_Livonia
founding the city of Riga
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:missionary
gptkb:priest
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Berthold_of_Hanover
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholic
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Nicholas_of_Nauen
gptkbp:termEnd 1229
gptkbp:termStart 1199
gptkbp:title gptkb:Bishop_of_Riga
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bishopric_of_Riga
gptkb:Northern_Crusades
gptkb:Christianization_of_the_Baltic_states
gptkb:Alberta_iela
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6