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Matthäus Schiner (or Schinner; c. 1465 – 1 October 1522) was a bishop of Sion, Cardinal and diplomat. He was a military commander in several battles in northern Italy .
Matthäus Schiner was a Swiss prelate, papal diplomat, and intimate counsellor of the Holy Roman emperor Charles V; he worked to preserve the freedom of the Papal States from French domination. Consecrated bishop of Sion in 1499, Schiner soon established himself as a master of diplomacy.
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Mar 2, 2023 · From peasant’s son to almost Pope: Matthäus Schiner (c. 1465-1522), who came from the Upper Valais, was a decisive figure in European politics during the height of Swiss power in Europe. He remains controversial to this day.
Kardinal Matthäus Schiner. Matthäus Schiner (* um 1465 in Mühlebach bei Ernen; † 1. Oktober 1522 in Rom) war Bischof von Sitten, Kardinal, Papabile und Mitverfasser des Wormser Edikts. Er erwarb für die Schweiz grosse Teile des heutigen Tessin, war Berater Kaiser Karls V. und der Architekt des besonderen päpstlich-schweizerischen ...
Sep 15, 2022 · Vor 500 Jahren legte Matthäus Schiner eine steile Karriere hin und prägte die Geschichte Europas mit. Doch nach seinem Tod 1522 wird der Walliser fast vergessen. Ein Blick zurück auf ein ...
- Karin Britsch
Quick Reference. (1456–1522), Swiss cardinal, statesman and soldier, born in Mühlbach and educated in Zürich; he was appointed bishop of Sitten (Sion) in 1500 and about eight years later was secretly made ...
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Mar 2, 2023 · Vom Bauernsohn zum fast-Papst: Der aus dem Oberwallis stammende Mattthäus Schiner (um 1465-1522) war während dem Höhepunkt der Eidgenössischen Macht in Europa eine entscheidende Figur der europäischen Politik und ist bis heute umstritten.
