The Prince-Bishopric of Osnabrück was an ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire from 1225 until 1803. It should not be confused with the Diocese of Osnabrück, which was larger and over w
Prince-Bishopric of Osnabrück in 1786 (red line).
St. Peter's Cathedral (Osnabrück)
The Bishop's Palace at Osnabrück (after 1777)
Iburg Castle
Johann IV of Osnabrück
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Johann IV of Osnabrück was a German nobleman and prince-bishop. From his father Johann VII's death in 1535 onwards he was known as Count Johann VIII von Hoya zu Stolzenau. From 1553 he was Prince-Bish
Epitaph for Bishop Johann von Hoya in Münster Cathedral