Erik Kaas (died 20 Sep 1520) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
Bishop of Viborg (1509–1520).
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Biography
On 31 Jan 1509, Erik Kaas was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Julius II
Pope Julius II ( la, Iulius II; it, Giulio II; born Giuliano della Rovere; 5 December 144321 February 1513) was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 1503 to his death in February 1513. Nicknamed the Warrior Pope or th ...
as
Bishop of Viborg.
He served as Bishop of Viborg until his death on 20 Sep 1520.
See also
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Catholic Church in Germany
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References
16th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Denmark
Bishops appointed by Pope Julius II
1520 deaths
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