Petrus

1257-1264

Canon at the cathedral in Breslau and to of prince Wladislaw of Silesia. Both Wladislaw and Petrus studied in Padua and got the Master's degree.

1265

Petrus was elected as bishop, likely recommended by king Premysl Ottokar of Bohemia who occupied the city of Passau in 1266. From there the king – because of discrepancies with duke Heinrich XIII. - protracted a dire war into lower Bavaria.

1267

Mediation between both and obtainment of peace.

May 1267

Participation at a synod in Vienna. Enlisted people: papal legates, the bishops of Prague, Brixen, Freising, Regensburg and Lavant as well as many prelates from that dioceses. Obtained resolutions: Regulations concerning the secular clergy and the order clergy, reform of the interest-system, ordinances concerning the cohabitation between Christian and Jewish people.

11.6.1267

Journey to Salzburg in order to give the ordination to his former fellow student Wladislaw, who had been elected archbishop of Salzburg.

1274

Vocation of a synod in Passau. This exposed that he was personally interested in reforming the spirituality. In October: Participation at a synod in Salzburg in which the resolutions of Vienna became affirmed and enlarged. Political affiliation: Change from the side of king Premysl Ottokar of Bohemia to the side of king Rudolf I. of Habsburg. Therefore Rudolf I. made some concessions to bishop Petrus: Petrus got permission to use all the money from the custom pays which was collected from boats on the river Inn in Obernberg.

1280

Death after 14 years of government. The exact dying date is not sure but it must have been between the 19^th and 23^rd of February in the city of Tulln. Remaining merits: Construction of the first bridge across the Danube in Passau.