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Appointment as Abbot of St. Jacob

When
1506
Where
Würzburg
Part of
Johannes Trithemius becomes Abbot of St. Jacob, Würzburg

Trithemius resigned from his previous convent in 1506 and accepted the abbacy of St. Jacob in Würzburg offered by Bishop Lorenz von Bibra.

Increasing differences with his former convent led to Trithemius's resignation in 1506. He subsequently decided to take up the offer from Bishop Lorenz von Bibra to become the abbot of St. Jacob in Würzburg.

Sources

  1. Johannes Trithemius Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-29

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