Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle

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The Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle was an administrative and military district of the Holy Roman Empire that grouped together various territories in the Lower Rhine and Westphalia regions for collective governance and defense.

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Lower Saxon Circle borderedBy Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle
this entity surface form: Westphalian Circle
County of Nassau-Dietz memberOf Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle
Prince-Bishopric of Liège (de facto influence) memberOf Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle
subject surface form: Prince-Bishopric of Liège
Bishopric of Cambrai partOf Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle
this entity surface form: Imperial Circle of Westphalia
Bishopric of Cologne partOf Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle
County of Bentheim partOf Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle
County of Nassau-Dillenburg partOf Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle
County of Nassau-Siegen partOf Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle
Duchy of Guelders partOf Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle
Duchy of Limburg partOf Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle
this entity surface form: Imperial Circle of the Lower Rhine-Westphalia
Duchy of Mark partOf Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle
Electorate of Cologne partOf Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle
Prince-Bishopric of Hildesheim partOf Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle
Prince-Bishopric of Minden partOf Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle
Prince-Bishopric of Münster partOf Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle
Prince-Bishopric of Osnabrück partOf Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle
Prince-Bishopric of Paderborn partOf Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle
Prince-elector of Cologne politicalInfluenceIn Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle