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Johan Weze (born in 1490 – died in 1548) was a secretary of King Christian II of Denmark. In 1522 he was nominated Archbishop of Lund. He followed King Christian II of Denmark into exile but resigned as his secretary when Christian refused to follow the policies of his brother-in-law the emperor Charles V. In 1527 Weze joined the service of the Emperor as a diplomat and participated in numerous missions in Germany, Poland and Hungary. He was appointed Bishop of Constance in 1537, a post he held until his death in 1548.<ref>Vocht, H. (1961). Humanistica Lovaniensia - vol. 16, John Dantiscus and his Netherlandish friends: as revealed by their correspondence 1522-1546. Leuven University Press.</ref> |
'''Johan Weze''' (born in 1490 – died in 1548) was a secretary of King Christian II of Denmark. In 1522 he was nominated Archbishop of Lund. He followed King Christian II of Denmark[[Christian II of Denmark]] into exile but resigned as his secretary when Christian refused to follow the policies of his brother-in-law the emperor Charles V[[Holy Roman emperor Charles V|Charles V]]. In 1527 Weze joined the service of the Emperor as a diplomat and participated in numerous missions in Germany, Poland and Hungary. He was appointed Bishop of Constance in 1537, a post he held until his death in 1548.<ref>Vocht, H. (1961). Humanistica Lovaniensia - vol. 16, John Dantiscus and his Netherlandish friends: as revealed by their correspondence 1522-1546. Leuven University Press.</ref> |
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Johan Weze (born in 1490 – died in 1548) was a secretary of King Christian II of Denmark. In 1522 he was nominated Archbishop of Lund. He followed King Christian II of DenmarkChristian II of Denmark into exile but resigned as his secretary when Christian refused to follow the policies of his brother-in-law the emperor Charles VCharles V. In 1527 Weze joined the service of the Emperor as a diplomat and participated in numerous missions in Germany, Poland and Hungary. He was appointed Bishop of Constance in 1537, a post he held until his death in 1548.[1]
- ^ Vocht, H. (1961). Humanistica Lovaniensia - vol. 16, John Dantiscus and his Netherlandish friends: as revealed by their correspondence 1522-1546. Leuven University Press.