Chur Bishopric
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Was an ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire.
Establishment
February 962: Despite the attempts to acquire the power of the bishops of Como and of the bishopric of Coira, the Contado maintained its independence for about three centuries from the X to XIII, when it came under the control of Como.
Chronology
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The Frankish Kingdom was partitioned and reuinited several times as the Frankish rulers used to divide their territories equally among their heirs. This lead also to a number of wars and revolts.
1.1.Incoronation of Otto I
East Frankish King Otto I was crowned first Holy Roman Emperor.
Expansion during the rule of Azzone Visconti in the Signoria of Milan.
January 1336: In 1335, the Valtellina region was taken over by the Visconti family in Milan.
January 1178: After the end of the Tarasper rule in 1177, when Ulrich V of Tarasp entered the Marienberg monastery without children, the castle and possessions went to the diocese of Chur.
January 1201: The castle of Tarasp was inherited by the local Reichenberg family who established the Lordship of Tarasp.
January 1285: Poschiavo finally became a vassal of the bishop of Coira.
January 1351: The valley of Poschiavo came under Milanese rule in 1350.
January 1367: The League of Gods was formed in Chur on January 29, 1367 with the aim of preventing the House of Habsburg from gradually taking over the diocese of Chur.
Disestablishment
January 1367: The League of Gods was formed in Chur on January 29, 1367 with the aim of preventing the House of Habsburg from gradually taking over the diocese of Chur.
