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Franz Georg von Schönborn

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Despite being pious, Franz Georg worked hard to increase the level of education amongst the populace. He outlawed several pilgrimages, holidays and exorcisms. Towards the end of his life Franz Georg's power declined with that of his family. He died in Philippsburg in 1756 and was buried in the
234:, succeeded him after vacating his own see, Franz Georg was unanimously elected the new Archbishop of Trier and thus appointed Prince-Elector of Trier. Owing to the protection of the Papacy in 1732 he was also elected the Prince-Bishop of 581: 256:
In the second half of his reign, Franz Georg retired from active involvement in politics, and focused on administration and construction projects. From 1737 until 1753 he constructed a
538: 355: 381: 316: 17: 576: 571: 343: 202:, all three important churchmen. Beginning in 1702 he studied law, philosophy, theology, geography, history, and language at 191: 199: 475: 281: 227: 96: 500: 106: 519: 218:, Spain, and England. Through the influence of his uncle, Franz Georg gained valuable contacts in the court of the 509: 331: 323: 78: 195: 139: 304: 265: 408: 183: 586: 253:, and through it the Archbishopric-Electorate of Trier became involved in the great conflicts of the day. 528: 566: 482: 485: 187: 439: 561: 556: 257: 163: 151: 179: 8: 155: 40: 289: 159: 250: 219: 273: 150:(15 June 1682 – 18 January 1756) was a German nobleman who served as 461: 243: 68: 48: 239: 235: 550: 490: 215: 277: 261: 203: 269: 582:
18th-century Roman Catholic archbishops in the Holy Roman Empire
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Index

Francis George von Schönborn
Archbishop-Elector of Trier

Catholic Church
Trier
Francis Louis of Palatinate-Neuburg
Johann Philipp von Walderdorff

Archbishop
Elector of Trier
Prince-Bishop of Worms
Prince-Provost of Ellwangen
Mainz
Schönborn
Lothar Franz von Schönborn
Archbishop-Elector of Mainz
Johann Philipp Franz
Friedrich Karl
Hugo Damian
Salzburg
Siena
Leiden
Vatican
Holy Roman Emperor
Vienna
Franz Ludwig
Trier
Worms
Prince-Provost
Ellwangen Abbey

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