[Home]History of Mindaugas

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Revision 5 . . December 8, 2001 7:59 am by H. Jonat [*Mindaugas crowned by Innocent IV]
Revision 4 . . December 8, 2001 5:20 am by MichaelTinkler [revising long/longer sentence]
Revision 3 . . (edit) December 8, 2001 5:13 am by MichaelTinkler
Revision 2 . . (edit) December 8, 2001 2:35 am by H. Jonat
Revision 1 . . December 8, 2001 2:32 am by H. Jonat [*crowning etc]
  

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or Teutonic Knights. A Teutonic Knight named Christian was consecrated by the pope as first bishop of Lithuania. The archbishop Albert of Riga undertook the consecration.
Mindaugas was crowned as the first Lithuanian king.
or Teutonic Knights. A Teutonic Knight named Christian was consecrated by the pope as first bishop of Lithuania. The archbishop Albert of Riga undertook the consecration. Albert of Riga desired to have the new diocese as suffragan of his see. Mindaugas desired a special diocese for his territory and under Christian ( coadjutor bishop of Mainz) it was made directly dependent on Rome.

Mindaugas was crowned by pope [Innocent IV]? as the first Lithuanian king.

This Lithuanian bishop Christian is not to be confused with another earlier one; Christian of Oliva, Apostle of Prussia.

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