Duchy of Jülich

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duchy former state imperial estate of the Holy Roman Empire

The Duchy of Jülich was a historic territorial state within the Holy Roman Empire, located in what is now western Germany and parts of the Low Countries, that played a significant role in regional politics during the Middle Ages and early modern period.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Duchy of Jülich canonical 32
Duchy of Jülich-Berg 5
County of Jülich 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf duchy ⓘ
former state ⓘ
imperial estate of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
borderedBy Bishopric of Cologne ⓘ
surface form: Archbishopric of Cologne

Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Duchy of Cleves ⓘ
Duchy of Guelders ⓘ
capital Jülich ⓘ
coatOfArms black lion on gold field ⓘ
country Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
currency South German gulden ⓘ
surface form: Jülich gulden
dissolvedOrAbolished 1794 ⓘ
endTime 1794 ⓘ
late 18th century ⓘ
followedBy French First Republic ⓘ
Roer Department ⓘ
foundedBy House of Jülich ⓘ
surface form: Counts of Jülich
governmentForm feudal monarchy ⓘ
monarchy ⓘ
historicalRegion North Rhine-Westphalia ⓘ
languageSpoken Ripuarian dialects ⓘ
locatedIn Low Countries ⓘ
Lower Rhine region ⓘ
Rhineland ⓘ
western Germany ⓘ
surface form: Western Germany
militaryImportance frontier territory of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
namedAfter Jülich ⓘ
officialLanguage German ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
partOf Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle ⓘ
Duchy of Jülich-Cleves-Berg ⓘ
surface form: United Duchies of Jülich-Cleves-Berg
politicalRole regional power in the Lower Rhine ⓘ
predecessor Duchy of Jülich self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: County of Jülich
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
ruledBy House of Jülich ⓘ
House of Jülich ⓘ
surface form: House of Jülich-Heimbach

House of La Marck ⓘ
House of Wittelsbach ⓘ
significantEvent War of the Jülich Succession ⓘ
surface form: Jülich-Cleves-Berg inheritance crisis

War of the Jülich Succession ⓘ
startTime 1356 ⓘ
14th century ⓘ
timePeriod Middle Ages ⓘ
early modern period ⓘ
todayPartOf Germany ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ
unionWith Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Duchy of Cleves ⓘ

Referenced by (40)

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

Middle Dutch → spokenIn → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Electorate of Cologne → borderedBy → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Prince-Bishopric of Liège (de facto influence) → borderedBy → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
subject surface form: Prince-Bishopric of Liège
Duchy of Limburg → borderedBy → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Duchy of Guelders → borderedBy → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Catholic League (Holy Roman Empire) → hasPart → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
this entity surface form: Duchy of Jülich-Berg
Grand Duchy of Berg → predecessor → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
this entity surface form: Duchy of Jülich-Berg
House of Wittelsbach → ruled → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
this entity surface form: Duchy of Jülich-Berg
War of the Jülich Succession → result → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
this entity surface form: Neuburg gained Jülich and Berg
Duchy of Mark → unionWith → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Bishopric of Cologne → borderedBy → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Duchy of Arenberg → borderedBy → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Hendrick Goltzius → placeOfBirth → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle → hasPart → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Rhenish Circle → includesTerritory → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Duchy of Jülich → predecessor → Duchy of Jülich self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: County of Jülich
Bishopric of Jülich → borderedBy → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Duke of Jülich-Berg → appliesToTerritory → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Bishopric of Düsseldorf → borderedBy → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Duchy of Cleves → borderedBy → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Bishopric of Neuss → borderedBy → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Duchy of Lower Lotharingia → followedBy → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
War of the Limburg Succession → participant → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
this entity surface form: County of Jülich
Upper Quarter → borders → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
House of Jülich → territory → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
William the Rich → ruledTerritory → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Duchy of Jülich-Cleves-Berg → formedByUnionOf → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Duchy of Jülich-Cleves-Berg → predecessor → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Duchy of Jülich-Cleves-Berg → successor → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
this entity surface form: Duchy of Jülich-Berg
Charles of Egmond → ally → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Upper Guelders → borderedBy → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Frechen → historicalRegion → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Berg → borderedBy → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Treaty of Xanten → partitionedEntity → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Duchy of Berg → oftenUnitedWith → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Duchy of Berg → borderedBy → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Wolfgang William, Count Palatine of Neuburg → territoryRuled → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Wolfgang William, Count Palatine of Neuburg → territoryRuled → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
this entity surface form: Duchy of Jülich-Berg
County of Berg → borderedBy → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
House of Palatinate-Neuburg → hasTerritory → Duchy of Jülich ⓘ