Paderborn

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A town in northwestern Germany, a member of the Hanseatic League during the Middle Ages. In a technical sense, it can be considered as the site of the birth of the Holy Roman Empire; Charlemagne and Pope Leo III met here in 799, to discuss the future of the Frankish state.

1. Hathumar............................................795-815

2. Badurad.............................................815-852

3. Luthard.............................................852-886

4. Biso................................................886-907

5. Dietrich I..........................................907-916

6. Unwan...............................................917-935

7. Dodo................................................935-960

8. Volkmar.............................................960-981

9. Rothar.............................................981-1009

10. Meinwart..........................................1009-1036

11. Ruthard von Büren.................................1036-1051

12. Immico............................................1051-1076

13. Poppo von Holte...................................1076-1084

14. Heinrich I von Assel......................1084-1090 with...

15. Heinrich II von Waldeck...........................1084-1127

16. Bernhard I von Ösede..............................1127-1160

17. Ebergisl..........................................1160-1178

18. Siegfried.........................................1178-1186

19. Bernhard II von Ösede.............................1186-1203

20. Bernhard III......................................1203-1223

21. Thomas Oliver.....................................1224-1225

22. Wilbrand von Wildeshausen.........................1225-1227

23. Bernhard IV von Lippe.............................1227-1247

24. Simon I von Lippe.................................1247-1277

25. Otto von Rietberg.................................1277-1307

26. Günther von Schwalenberg..........................1307-1310

27. Dietrich II von Itter.............................1310-1321

28. Bernhard V von Lippe..............................1321-1341

29. Balduin von Steinfurt.............................1341-1361

30. Heinrich III Spiegel von Desenberg................1361-1380

31. Simon II von Sternberg............................1380-1389

32. Ruprecht of Jülich-Berg...........................1390-1394

33. Johann I von Hoya.................................1394-1398

34. Bertram Arvassani.................................1399-1401

35. Wilhelm of Jülich-Berg............................1401-1415

36. Dietrich III von Mörs.............................1415-1463

37. Simon III von Lippe...............................1463-1498

38. Hermann von Hesse.................................1498-1508

39. Erich of Brunswick-Lüneburg.......................1508-1532

40. Hermann II von Wied...............................1532-1547

41. Rembert von Kertzenbroich.........................1547-1568

42. Johann II von Hoya................................1568-1574

43. Valentin von Isenburg.............................1574-1577

44. Heinrich IV von Saxe-Lauenburg....................1577-1585

45. Theodor von Fürstenberg...........................1585-1618

46. Ferdinand I of Bavaria (Abp. Elect. Cologne)......1618-1650

47. Theodore Adolf von der Recke......................1650-1661

48. Ferdinand II von Fürstenberg......................1661-1683

49. Hermann Werner Wolf von Metternich zu Gracht......1683-1704

50. Franz Arnold Wolf von Metternich zu Gracht........1704-1718

51. Clemens August of Bavaria (Abp. Elect. Cologne)...1719-1761

52. vacant............................................1761-1763

53. Wilhelm Anton von der Asseburg....................1763-1782

54. Friedrich Wilhelm von Westphalia (Hildes. 1763-89)1782-1789

55. Franz Egon von Fürstenberg (Hildesheim 1789-1802).1789-1802 d. 1825

56. Secularized to Prussia............................1803-1807

57. To Westphalia.....................................1807-1813

58. To Prussia........................................1813-1918