Bishop Albert von Buxhoeveden, II

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Bishop Albert von Buxhoeveden, II

German: Bischof Albrekt von Buxthoeven, II, French: Albrecht de Buxhoeveden, II, Russian: Альбе́рт Буксгевден, II, Latvian: Bīskaps Alberts fon Bukshēvdens, II
Also Known As: "von Buxthöven"
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Birthplace: Bexhövede, Loxstedt, Niedersachsen, Germany
Death: January 17, 1229 (63-64)
Riga, Livonia, Latvia
Immediate Family:

Son of Albert von Buxhoeveden, I and Adelheid von Aumund
Brother of Hermann of Dorpat; Theodericus von Buxhoeveden; Hildegunde Buxhöveden; Rothmar de Bekeshoveden and Engelbert von Buxhoeveden
Half brother of Johannes von Apeldern and Salomon von Apeldern

Occupation: Bishop of Riga
Managed by: Pekka A.E. Husgafvel
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About Bishop Albert von Buxhoeveden, II

Albert of Riga or Albert of Livonia (Latvian: Alberts fon Buksthēvdens; German: Albert von Buxthoeven; c.1165 – 17 January 1229) was the third Bishop of Riga in Livonia. In 1201 he allegedly founded Riga, the modern capital of Latvia, and built the city's cathedral in 1221.

http://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_von_Buxh%C3%B6vden#Eestimaal

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daugavgr%C4%ABva_Castle

http://personendatenbank.germania-sacra.de/index/gnd/11864761X _Familiennamenvarianten Buxthoeven, Buxhoevden

https://www.buxhoeveden.net/index.php?link=2

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Bishop Albert von Buxhoeveden, II's Timeline

1165
1165
Birth of Bishop Albert von Buxhoeveden, II
Bexhövede, Loxstedt, Niedersachsen, Germany
1229
January 17, 1229
Age 64
Death of Bishop Albert von Buxhoeveden, II
Riga, Livonia, Latvia
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