Georg Marschalk von Ebnet (died 1505) was the Prince-Bishop of Bamberg from 1503 to 1505.

Biography

Georg Marschalk von Ebnet was a member of the Marschalk von Ebnet family, which derived its name from being hereditary Marshal of Ebnet, now a district of

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elected Marschalk von Ebnet to be Prince-Bishop of Bamberg on 19 September 1503.Profile from catholic-hierarchy.org
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confirmed his appointment on 11 December 1503. He died on 30 January 1505 without ever having been

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