Bishop Albert of Riga

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Bishop_Albert_of_Riga

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:bishop gptkb:person
gptkbp:appointedAsBishop	1199
gptkbp:birthYear	1165
gptkbp:burialPlace	gptkb:Riga_Cathedral
gptkbp:dateOfDeath	17 January 1229
gptkbp:deathYear	1229
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Riga gptkb:Livonian_Brothers_of_the_Sword
gptkbp:givenName	gptkb:Albert
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Bishop Albert of Riga
gptkbp:knownFor	gptkb:Christianization_of_Livonia establishing the Bishopric of Riga
gptkbp:monarchDuringTerm	gptkb:Otto_IV,_Holy_Roman_Emperor gptkb:Frederick_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor gptkb:Philip_of_Swabia
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:German
gptkbp:nobleFamily	gptkb:Schauenburg_family
gptkbp:notableFor	founding the city of Riga leading the Livonian Crusade
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:bishop
gptkbp:placeOfBirth	gptkb:Bexhövede
gptkbp:placeOfDeath	gptkb:Riga
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Berthold_of_Hanover
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Nicholas_of_Nauen
gptkbp:title	gptkb:Bishop_of_Riga
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Livonian_Crusade gptkb:Brethren_of_the_White_Robe gptkb:Order_of_the_Sword_Brothers gptkb:Sword_Brethren
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6