County of Tyrol

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The County of Tyrol was a historic principality in the eastern Alps that became a key territory of the Habsburg Monarchy, encompassing regions of present-day Austria and Italy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former administrative territorial entity
historical principality
borderedBy Duchy of Bavaria
surface form: County of Bavaria

Prince-Bishopric of Trent
surface form: Prince-Bishopric of Trento

Republic of Venice
Switzerland
capital Innsbruck
Merano
surface form: Meran
country Holy Roman Empire
followedBy Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol
surface form: Province of Bolzano

Province of Trento
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
surface form: South Tyrol

Tyrol
surface form: State of Tyrol

Trentino
Vorarlberg
governmentType county
principality
historicalEra 19th century
Early Modern period
surface form: Early modern period

Middle Ages
historicalRegionOf Austria
Italy
importantFor control of Alpine passes
trade routes between Italy and Germany
languageUsed German
Italian
Ladin
locatedIn Central Europe
Eastern Alps
locatedInPresentDay Austria
Italy
partiallyLocatedIn East Tyrol
Western Tyrol
surface form: North Tyrol

Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
surface form: South Tyrol

Trentino
partOf Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
surface form: Austrian Empire

Cisleithanian crown lands
surface form: Cisleithania

Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
surface form: Habsburg Monarchy

Holy Roman Empire
Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen
Habsburg hereditary lands
surface form: Lands of the Habsburgs

Upper German Reichskreis
precededBy County of Tyrol self-linksurface differs
surface form: County of Tyrol under the House of Gorizia
religion Roman Catholicism
rulingDynasty House of Habsburg
surface form: House of Austria

House of Gorizia
House of Habsburg
sovereignUntil dissolution of Austria-Hungary

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John Henry of Luxembourg nobleTitle County of Tyrol
this entity surface form: Count of Tyrol
Puster Valley historicalRegion County of Tyrol
Federico Halbherr placeOfBirth County of Tyrol
Albert II, Duke of Austria positionHeld County of Tyrol
this entity surface form: Count of Tyrol
Albert II, Duke of Austria nobleTitle County of Tyrol
this entity surface form: Count of Tyrol