Apostolic Administrator of the Archdiocese of Valencia (1520–1538), cardinal (1520–1538), Roman Catholic Bishop of Liege (1506–1538), Roman Catholic Bishop of Chartres (1507–1525), cardinal priest (San Crisogono, 1521–1538), Prince-Bishop (Prince-Bishopric of Liège)
His reign is considered as the most flourishing of the Bishopric of Liège. He reconstructed the prince-bishop's palace, ruined by the wars of the last century with Burgundy. He also restored many monuments, including Saint Martin collegiate church.
Érard, marck, french, pronunciation, eʁaʁ, maʁk, 1472, march, 1538, prince, bishop, liège, from, 1506, till, 1538, born, sedan, ardennes, third, robert, marck, lord, sedan, bouillon, portrait, erard, marck, 1528, born31, 1472, sedan, died27, february, 1538, ag. Erard de la Marck 1 French pronunciation eʁaʁ de la maʁk 31 May 1472 18 March 1538 was prince bishop of Liege from 1506 till 1538 2 He was born in Sedan Ardennes the third son of Robert I de la Marck fr lord of Sedan and Bouillon Erard de la Marck Portrait of Erard de la Marck c 1528 Born31 May 1472 Sedan Died27 February 1538 aged 65 Liege OccupationCatholic priest 1506 Latin Catholic bishop 1506 Position heldApostolic Administrator of the Archdiocese of Valencia 1520 1538 cardinal 1520 1538 Roman Catholic Bishop of Liege 1506 1538 Roman Catholic Bishop of Chartres 1507 1525 cardinal priest San Crisogono 1521 1538 Prince Bishop Prince Bishopric of Liege Contents 1 Life 2 See also 3 Notes 4 External links and additional sourcesLife editErard was also lord of Jametz bishop of Chartres 1507 1525 and archbishop of Valencia 1520 1538 He was nominated Cardinal in 1520 2 He first tried to obtain protection from the King of France and finally allied with the emperor He succeeded in securing peace in the prince bishopric during his whole reign His reign is considered as the most flourishing of the Bishopric of Liege He reconstructed the prince bishop s palace ruined by the wars of the last century with Burgundy He also restored many monuments including Saint Martin collegiate church See also editList of bishops and prince bishops of Liege List of bishops of ChartresNotes edit German Eberhard von der Mark a b Catholic Hierarchy self published External links and additional sources editCheney David M Archdiocese of Valencia Catholic Hierarchy org Retrieved 16 June 2018 for Chronology of Bishops self published Chow Gabriel Metropolitan Archdiocese of Valencia GCatholic org Retrieved 16 June 2018 for Chronology of Bishops self published Biography Catholic Church titles Preceded byRene d Illiers Bishop of Chartres1507 1525 Succeeded byLouis Guillard Preceded byAlonso de Aragon Archbishop of Valencia1520 1538 Succeeded byGeorge of Austria Preceded byJohn of Hornes Prince bishop of Liege1506 1538 Succeeded byCorneille of Berghes Portals nbsp Biography nbsp Catholicism nbsp Belgium Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Erard de la Marck amp oldid 1165930905, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,