Ruler · 1567 – 1607

Charles of Lorraine

Lived 1567 – 1607; bishop. Roman Catholic Bishop of Strasbourg of Prince-Bishopric of Strasbourg, 1604 – 1607.

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Lived: 1567 – 1607; 40 years
In office: 3 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Prince-Bishopric of Strasbourg
Left it: died in office; read off the dates alone

Roman Catholic Bishop of Strasbourg

Prince-Bishopric of Strasbourg · the 43rd of 52 dated reigns · 720 – 1813

39 before

Erasmus von Limburg1541 – …

John IV of Manderscheid-Blanckenheim1569 – 1592

Johann Georg von Brandenburg1592 – 1604

Charles of Lorraine1604 – 1607

Leopold V, Archduke of Austria1607 – 1625

Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria1626 – 1662

Franz Egon von Fürstenberg-Heiligenberg1663 – …

6 after

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1604 – 1607 · 3 years · came to it aged 37

Left it: died in officeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1607, the year they died

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