Ruler · 929 – 968

William

Lived 929 – 968. Roman Catholic Archbishop of Mainz of Electorate of Mainz, 954 – 968.

Wikidata's English label: William, Archbishop of Mainz.

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Lived: 929 – 968; 39 years
In office: 14 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Electorate of Mainz
Left it: died in office; read off the dates alone

Roman Catholic Archbishop of Mainz

Electorate of Mainz · the 13th of 65 dated reigns · 755 – 1802

9 before

Heriger913 – 927

William954 – 968

49 after

killed, executed or dead in battledied 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 954 – 968 · 14 years · came to it aged 25

Left it: died in officeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 968, the year they died

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