Archbishop of Strasbourg

Seat of the archbishopric in Rue Brûlée

These persons were bishop, archbishop or prince-bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Strasbourg:

Son of Joachim III Frederick, Elector of Brandenburg. Elected by the majority Protestant canons of Strasbourg in 1592. Resigned in 1604.
Son of Charles III, Duke of Lorraine. Elected by the minority Catholic canons of Strasbourg in 1592. Accepted as Bishop by both parties in 1604 upon Johann Georg's resignation. Also Bishop of Metz from 1578.
Post Vacant, 1813 – 1820
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