Saxony

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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.


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 (112)

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

Saxony-Anhalt borderedBy Saxony
subject surface form: Silesia
this entity surface form: Lusatia
Upper Franconia borderedBy Saxony
Brandenburg borders Saxony
Bavaria bordersGermanState Saxony
Dresden capitalOf Saxony
this entity surface form: Free State of Saxony
this entity surface form: Electorate of Saxony
this entity surface form: eastern Saxony
Spree flowsThrough Saxony
Zwönitz flowsThrough Saxony
this entity surface form: Free State of Saxony
Germany hasSubdivision Saxony
subject surface form: Drenthe
this entity surface form: Old Saxony
this entity surface form: Upper Saxony
subject surface form: Silesia
this entity surface form: southwestern Saxony
this entity surface form: State of Saxony
Bahnhofstraße locatedIn Saxony
subject surface form: Bahnhofstraße (Chemnitz)
this entity surface form: Free State of Saxony
this entity surface form: Free State of Saxony
Chemnitz locatedIn Saxony
Chemnitz River locatedIn Saxony
Chemnitz River locatedIn Saxony
this entity surface form: Free State of Saxony
this entity surface form: Free State of Saxony
this entity surface form: Free State of Saxony
this entity surface form: Free State of Saxony
this entity surface form: Free State of Saxony
this entity surface form: Free State of Saxony
this entity surface form: Free State of Saxony
this entity surface form: Free State of Saxony
this entity surface form: Free State of Saxony
this entity surface form: federal state of Saxony
this entity surface form: Free State of Saxony
City of Gera locatedIn Saxony
this entity surface form: eastern Germany
this entity surface form: Free State of Saxony
this entity surface form: Free State of Saxony
Dresden locatedIn Saxony