Diether von Isenburg

Diether von Isenburg (c. 1412  7 May 1482) was twice Archbishop (1459–1461 and 1475–1482) and founder of the University of Mainz. As Archbishop of Mainz, he was ex officio Elector and Lord Chancellor of Germany.

Diether von Isenburg
Archbishop and Elector of Mainz
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseMainz
In office1459–1461 and 1475–1482
Personal details
Bornc. 1412
Died(1482-05-07)May 7, 1482
Aschaffenburg
BuriedMainz Cathedral
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Coat of arms
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