Johann Rode von Wale Iohannes Rufus de Wale (La) | |
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Prince-Archbishop of Bremen | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Bremen |
Province | Bremen |
Elected | 30 January 1497 papally confirmed 28 April |
Predecessor | Henry II |
Successor | Christopher the Spendthrift |
Orders | |
Consecration | 6 June 1497 by Bertold of Landsberg, Henry III of Minden |
Personal details | |
Born | Johann Rode von Wale 1445 Bremen |
Died | 4 December 1511 Vörde |
Buried | Bremen Cathedral |
Nationality | Holy Roman Empire |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Residence | Vörde Castle |
Parents | Heinrich Rode von Wale Anna Vagedes (Vaget/Vagts) |
Occupation | metropolitan |
Previous post(s) | cathedral provost |
Alma mater | Universities of Rostock and Erfurt |
Johann Rode von Wale (c. 1445 – 4 December 1511, Vörde; distinguished from his namesake uncle as Johann Rode the Younger; also Johann Roden Bok, or Rhode, Latinised: Iohannes Rufus de Wale) was a Catholic cleric, a Doctor of Canon and Civil Law, a chronicler, a long-serving government official (1468–1497) and as John III (German: Johannes III.) Prince-archbishop of Bremen between 1497 and 1511.