Matthäus Cardinal Lang von Wellenburg †

Deceased

Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria

Cardinal-Bishop of Albano

Bishop of Cartagena (en España)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1468		Born
1501	33.0	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Gurk, Austria
6 Oct 1505	37.7	Succeeded	Bishop of Gurk, Austria
30 Sep 1510	42.7	Appointed	Bishop of Cartagena (en España)
10 Mar 1511	43.1	Elevated to Cardinal	In Pectore
5 Apr 1512	44.2	Selected	Coadjutor Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
1 Oct 1512	44.7	Confirmed	Coadjutor Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
24 Nov 1512	44.8	Elevated to Cardinal
22 Mar 1514	46.2	Installed	Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Angelo in Pescheria
28 Jun 1519	51.4	Succeeded	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
8 Aug 1519	51.6	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Angelo in Pescheria
24 Sep 1519	51.7	Ordained Priest	Priest
25 Sep 1519	51.7	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
11 Mar 1522	54.1	Resigned	Bishop of Gurk, Austria
26 Feb 1535	67.1	Appointed	Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
8 Nov 1535	67.8	Appointed	Administrator of Chiemsee, Germany
1536	68.0	Resigned	Administrator of Chiemsee, Germany
30 Mar 1540	72.2	Died	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria

MicroData Summary for Matthäus Lang von Wellenburg
(VIAF: 52499206; WikiData: Q534002)
Matthäus Cardinal Lang von Wellenburg (born 1468, died 30 Mar 1540) Archbishop of Salzburg

Consistory - 1511: Created Cardinal (In Pectore)
Consistory - 1512: Published (Previously a Cardinal In Pectore)
Conclave - 1513: Unable to Participate
Conclave - 1521/1522: Unable to Participate
Conclave - 1523: Unable to Participate
Conclave - 1534: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place Augsburg, Diocese of Augsburg, Germany
Ordained Bishop Salzburg, Archdiocese of Salzburg
Death Place Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

a priest for 20.5 years
a bishop for 20.5 years
a cardinal for 29.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Philipp von der Pfalz (von Bayern) †
Bishop of Freising
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Berthold Pürstinger †
Bishop of Chiemsee
Bishop Leonhard Pewerl (Peurl) †
Bishop of Lavant

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Philipp von der Pfalz (von Bayern) † (1507)
Bishop of Freising
Bishop Mathias Schach, O. Cart. † (1497)
Titular Bishop of Salona
Bishop Ruprecht Pfalzgraf Simmer von Bayern de Rhein † (1492)
Bishop of Regensburg
Bishop Friedrich von Hohenzollern † (1486)
Bishop of Augsburg
Bishop Otto von Sonnenberg †
Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Aegidius Rehm † (1526)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Augsburg, Diocese of Augsburg, Germany
Ordained Bishop	Salzburg, Archdiocese of Salzburg
Death Place	Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 10 Mar 1511
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 165, and Page 291
b/c2+: Episcopologio Español, Volume 1,500, Page 33, Number 136
b: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1501, Number 22*
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1519, Number 16
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 103, Number 8,931

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