Spee family

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The Spee family is a German noble lineage historically associated with military and ecclesiastical prominence, including notable figures such as the Jesuit poet and anti-witch-trial critic Friedrich Spee.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German noble family
human
human
noble family
coatOfArms Coat of arms of the Counts von Spee
countryOfCitizenship German Empire NERFINISHED
Holy Roman Empire
countryOfOrigin Germany
ethnicGroup Germans
family Spee family NERFINISHED
Spee family NERFINISHED
hasAncestralSeat Haus Vorst NERFINISHED
Hülchrath Castle NERFINISHED
Kalkum Castle NERFINISHED
hasMemberInField Jesuit order NERFINISHED
military
poetry
theology
historicalSignificance associated with early modern criticism of witch trials
produced notable Catholic clerics
produced prominent officers in German and earlier imperial services
knownFor Catholic tradition
command of East Asia Squadron in World War I
criticism of witch trials
ecclesiastical careers
military service
language German
militaryBranch Imperial German Navy NERFINISHED
nobleTitle Graf
notableMember Friedrich Spee NERFINISHED
Maximilian von Spee NERFINISHED
Otto von Spee NERFINISHED
notableWork Cautio Criminalis NERFINISHED
occupation Jesuit priest
naval officer
poet
theologian
region North Rhine-Westphalia NERFINISHED
Rhineland NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
socialClass nobility

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