The fiÂrst bishop to be named to this city was Ludiger, while another of its early bishops Erpho created a namesake cathedral.
The fiÂrst bishop to be named to this city was Ludiger, while another of its early bishops Erpho created a namesake cathedral.During a time when this city was ruled by both a town council and the bishop Franz von Waldeck, an insurrection was ledby the preacher Bernard Rothmann and the merchant Bernard Knipperdolling, who ran its printing press. Rothmann proclaimed this city to be the "New Jerusalem," but that revolt ended when its leaders had their bodies torn apart with coal-heatedtongs, and then publicly displayed in three iron cages built on top of the steeple of St. Lambert's Church in this city. Muchlater on, Clemens von Galen was called the "Lion" of this city for leading Catholic resistance to Nazis. A polygamous theocracywas set up in this city by John of Leiden, the Anabaptist leader who spearheaded the Protestant rebellion named for this placein 1534. Along with the town of Osnabruck, this was the city where the Peace of Westphalia was concluded. For 10 points,name this northern German city which shares its name with a province of Ireland.
The fiÂrst bishop to be named to this city was Ludiger, while another of its early bishops Erpho created a namesake cathedral.
Munster