Prince-Archbishop Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau

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Prince-Archbishop Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau was a powerful early 17th-century ecclesiastical ruler of Salzburg known for his ambitious baroque urban and architectural projects.

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instanceOf Catholic bishop
Prince-Archbishop
person
ruler
appointedBishop 1587
architecturalStyle early Baroque
linked to: Early Baroque
birthDate 1559-03-26
birthPlace County of Hohenems
Hohenems
Holy Roman Empire
Tyrol
causeOfDownfall conflict with Duke Maximilian I of Bavaria
conflict Salzburg–Bavarian conflict over Berchtesgaden
countryOfCitizenship Holy Roman Empire
deathDate 1617-01-16
deathPlace Hohensalzburg Fortress
Prince-Archbishopric of Salzburg
Salzburg
educatedAt Collegio Germanico-Ungarico
University of Rome (La Sapienza)
endCause deposition
endTime 1612
era Early modern period
familyName von Raitenau
father Hans Werner von Raitenau
givenName Wolf Dietrich
linked to: Wolfdietrich
knownFor baroque urban planning in Salzburg
large-scale architectural projects
rebuilding Salzburg in early Baroque style
languageSpoken German
mannerOfDeath died in captivity
mother Helena von Hohenems
nobleFamily Raitenau family
notableWork construction of Hellbrunn hunting lodge (precursor to Hellbrunn Palace projects)
expansion of the Salzburg Residenz
planning of the new Salzburg Cathedral
urban redesign of Salzburg’s city center
placeOfDetention Hohensalzburg Fortress
politicalEntityRuled Prince-Archbishopric of Salzburg
positionHeld Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg
religion Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
residence Salzburg Residenz
startTime 1587
successor Markus Sittikus von Hohenems
timePeriod Counter-Reformation
early 17th century
uncle Cardinal Mark Sittich von Hohenems

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Mirabell Palace builtFor Prince-Archbishop Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau