About Siegfried II
Lived 1190 – 1230 (aged 39–40). Siegfried II was a German catholic priest, chancellor and archbishop.
Siegfried II von Eppstein (died 9 September 1230) was archbishop of Mainz from 1200 to 1230.
Siegfried was born the second son Gerhard I of Eppstein and hit an ecclesiastical career. Already in 1189 he was the owner of the parish of St. Gangolph in Mainz. He was the provost of St. Martin in Worms 1194 and of St. Peter in Mainz 1196.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Siegfried II?
German archbishop
When was Siegfried II born?
Siegfried II was born in 1190 in Eppstein.
When did Siegfried II die?
Siegfried II died on 9 September 1230 in Erfurt.
What was Siegfried II's occupation?
Siegfried II was a catholic priest, chancellor and archbishop.
What nationality was Siegfried II?
Siegfried II was German.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Siegfried II (archbishop of Mainz)
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