Thomas Schöning
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Thomas Schöning
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Thomas Schöning was Archbishop of Riga. He was a member of a prominent Riga burgher family and son of Johann Schöning. He studied at the University of Rostock between 1499 and 1500. Schöning was notable for the dating of coins. During his reign from 1528 to 1539, mark, shilling, and pfenning coins from Riga bore the family shield of Thomas Schöning. With the growing strength of the Reformation centered in Livonia, his position was difficult. Schöning moved his residency to the archbishop's palac
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Archbishop of Riga (died 1539)
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2021-08-03T06:46:34Z
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