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- In the Holy Roman Empire, the German term Hochstift (plural: Hochstifte) referred to the territory ruled by a bishop as a prince (i.e. prince-bishop)...
- Paderborn (German: Fürstbistum Paderborn; Hochstift Paderborn) was an ecclesiastical prin****lity (Hochstift) of the Holy Roman Empire from 1281 to 1802...
- Prince-Bishopric of Trent (Latin: Episcopatus ac Prin****tus Tridentinus; German: Hochstift Trient, Fürstbistum Trient, Bistum Trient) was an ecclesiastical prin****lity...
- The Freies Deutsches Hochstift (Free German Foundation) is a literary ****ociation based in Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany. It is the owner of the Goethe House...
- The Prince-Bishopric of Freising (German: Hochstift Freising) was an ecclesiastical prin****lity of the Holy Roman Empire from 1294 until its secularisation...
- The Prince-Bishopric of Regensburg (German: Fürstbistum Regensburg; Hochstift Regensburg) was a small ecclesiastical prin****lity of the Holy Roman Empire...
- territorial meaning the term Stift is then composed with hoch as the compound Hochstift, denoting a prince-bishopric, or Erzstift for a prince-archbishopric....
- The Prince-Bishopric of Bamberg (German: Hochstift Bamberg) was an ecclesiastical State of the Holy Roman Empire. It goes back to the Roman Catholic Diocese...
- Freiherr (Baron). In 1864, Goethe became a member of the Freies Deutsches Hochstift, the academic society which had purchased his father's childhood home...
- intensified between burghers and bishops. The prin****lity or prince-bishopric (Hochstift) ruled politically by a prince-bishop could wholly or largely have overlapped...