Saxony

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federal state of Germany former kingdom historical region

Saxony is a historic region and former kingdom in eastern Germany, known for its cultural centers like Dresden and Leipzig and its significant role in Central European history.

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All labels observed (25)

Label Occurrences
Saxony canonical 453
Free State of Saxony 393
state of Saxony 4

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf federal state of Germany ⓘ
former kingdom ⓘ
historical region ⓘ
borderedBy Bavaria ⓘ
Brandenburg ⓘ
Czech Republic ⓘ
Poland ⓘ
Saxony-Anhalt ⓘ
Thuringia ⓘ
capital Dresden ⓘ
contains Bautzen ⓘ
Chemnitz ⓘ
Dresden ⓘ
Freiberg ⓘ
Görlitz ⓘ
Leipzig ⓘ
Meissen ⓘ
Pirna ⓘ
Plauen ⓘ
Zwickau ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
hasMountainRange Elbe Sandstone Mountains ⓘ
Ore Mountains ⓘ
hasRegion Lusatia ⓘ
surface form: Upper Lusatia

Vogtland ⓘ
hasRiver Elbe ⓘ
Elster ⓘ
Mulde ⓘ
hasUniversity Dresden University of Technology ⓘ
University of Leipzig ⓘ
surface form: Leipzig University
historicalCapital Dresden ⓘ
Leipzig ⓘ
historicalStatus Electorate of Cologne ⓘ
surface form: Electorate of the Holy Roman Empire

Kingdom of Saxony ⓘ
knownFor Baroque architecture in Dresden ⓘ
cultural center Leipzig ⓘ
mining history in Ore Mountains ⓘ
porcelain from Meissen ⓘ
role in Central European history ⓘ
largestCity Leipzig ⓘ
locatedIn East Germany ⓘ
surface form: eastern Germany
memberOf Germany ⓘ
surface form: Federal Republic of Germany

German Confederation ⓘ
East Germany ⓘ
surface form: German Democratic Republic

German Empire ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
Weimar Republic ⓘ
officialLanguage German ⓘ
partOf Central Europe ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
surface form: Federal Republic of Germany
religion Protestantism ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ

Referenced by (883)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Seven Years' War → mainBelligerent → Saxony ⓘ
Chemnitz → locatedIn → Saxony ⓘ
Chemnitz → isRegionalCenterFor → Saxony ⓘ
this entity surface form: southwestern Saxony
Chemnitz → wasPartOf → Saxony ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kingdom of Saxony
Germany → hasSubdivision → Saxony ⓘ
Peace of Westphalia → countryInvolved → Saxony ⓘ
Pragmatic Sanction of 1713 (context for Habsburg succession) → recognizedBy → Saxony ⓘ
subject surface form: Pragmatic Sanction of 1713
Napoleonic Wars → mainBelligerent → Saxony ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kingdom of Saxony
Silesia (as contested region) → borderedBy → Saxony ⓘ
subject surface form: Silesia
this entity surface form: Lusatia
Silesia (as contested region) → historicallyControlledBy → Saxony ⓘ
subject surface form: Silesia
Diplomatic Revolution of 1756 → involvesCountry → Saxony ⓘ
Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz → locatedIn → Saxony ⓘ
this entity surface form: Free State of Saxony
Metropolregion Mitteldeutschland → includesState → Saxony ⓘ
Bavaria → bordersGermanState → Saxony ⓘ
Luther Bible → countryOfOrigin → Saxony ⓘ
this entity surface form: Electorate of Saxony
Washington Roebling → placeOfBirth → Saxony ⓘ
this entity surface form: Saxony, Kingdom of Saxony
Karl Marx Monument → locatedIn → Saxony ⓘ
Opernhaus Chemnitz → locatedIn → Saxony ⓘ
this entity surface form: Free State of Saxony
Chemnitz Hauptbahnhof → locatedIn → Saxony ⓘ
Stadthalle Chemnitz → locatedIn → Saxony ⓘ
this entity surface form: Free State of Saxony
Staatliches Museum für Archäologie Chemnitz → locatedIn → Saxony ⓘ
this entity surface form: Free State of Saxony
Staatliches Museum für Archäologie Chemnitz → ownedBy → Saxony ⓘ
this entity surface form: Free State of Saxony
Staatliches Museum für Archäologie Chemnitz → operatedBy → Saxony ⓘ
this entity surface form: Free State of Saxony
Staatliches Museum für Archäologie Chemnitz → focusesOn → Saxony ⓘ
Roman Catholic Diocese of Hildesheim → historicRegion → Saxony ⓘ
War of the Austrian Succession → primaryBelligerent → Saxony ⓘ
University of Leipzig → locatedIn → Saxony ⓘ
this entity surface form: Free State of Saxony
University of Leipzig → state → Saxony ⓘ
Western Allied invasion of Germany → location → Saxony ⓘ
Chemnitz River → locatedIn → Saxony ⓘ
Chemnitz River → locatedIn → Saxony ⓘ
this entity surface form: Free State of Saxony
Ore Mountains → separates → Saxony ⓘ
Ore Mountains → region → Saxony ⓘ
Schlossberg Museum → locatedIn → Saxony ⓘ
Schlossberg Museum → region → Saxony ⓘ
Roter Turm → locatedIn → Saxony ⓘ
subject surface form: Roter Turm (Chemnitz)
Elbe → passesThroughRegion → Saxony ⓘ
Duke of Saxony → appliesToTerritory → Saxony ⓘ
Duke of Saxony → historicalRegion → Saxony ⓘ
this entity surface form: Old Saxony
Duke of Saxony → historicalRegion → Saxony ⓘ
this entity surface form: Upper Saxony
Battle of Jena–Auerstedt → belligerent → Saxony ⓘ
Great Northern War → mainBelligerent → Saxony ⓘ
Chemnitz University of Technology → locatedIn → Saxony ⓘ
this entity surface form: Free State of Saxony
Drenthe, Netherlands → historicalRegion → Saxony ⓘ
subject surface form: Drenthe
Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs of the Länder in the Federal Republic of Germany → hasMember → Saxony ⓘ
Treaty of Nymphenburg (1741) → signatoryState → Saxony ⓘ
German Empire → predecessor → Saxony ⓘ
Freiberg Mining Academy → locatedIn → Saxony ⓘ
this entity surface form: Free State of Saxony
Treaty of Hubertusburg → signedIn → Saxony ⓘ
Great Turkish War → belligerent → Saxony ⓘ