Electorate of Cologne

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The Electorate of Cologne was an influential ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire, ruled by a prince-archbishop who was also one of the empire’s prince-electors.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ecclesiastical principality
electorate of the Holy Roman Empire
former state
borderedBy Prince-Archbishopric of Trier
surface form: Archbishopric of Trier

Bishopric of Münster
County of Mark
Grand Duchy of Berg
surface form: Duchy of Berg

Duchy of Cleves
Duchy of Jülich
capital Cologne
coatOfArms black cross on silver field
commonLanguage German
continent Europe
country Holy Roman Empire
currency Reichsthaler
diocese Bishopric of Cologne
surface form: Archdiocese of Cologne
dissolvedIn Holy Roman Empire
electoralRank Prince-elector
electorateCreated Golden Bull of 1356
electorNumber one of seven prince-electors
endCause German mediatization
Reichsdeputationshauptschluss
endTime 1803
governmentForm elective monarchy
theocratic monarchy
hasPart Duchy of Westphalia
territories along the Rhine
involvedIn Cologne War
Thirty Years' War
War of the Spanish Succession
laterSeatOfGovernment Bonn
locatedInPresentDay Germany
memberOf Imperial Estates of the Holy Roman Empire
notableRuler Gebhard Truchsess von Waldburg
Joseph Clemens of Bavaria
Maximilian Henry of Bavaria
officialLanguage Latin
partOf Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle
Rhenish Circle
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
religiousLeader Archbishop of Cologne
rulerTitle Archbishop of Cologne
surface form: Prince-Archbishop of Cologne
seatOfElector Cologne
startTime 10th century
953
successorState French First Republic
Grand Duchy of Berg
Prussia
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
temporalLeader Prince-Archbishop of Cologne

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Rampjaar (Disaster Year) 1672 involvedCountry Electorate of Cologne
subject surface form: Rampjaar
Franco-Dutch War mainBelligerent Electorate of Cologne
Franco-Dutch War alliedWith Electorate of Cologne
Holy Roman Empire includedTerritory Electorate of Cologne
this entity surface form: Prince-Archbishopric of Cologne
Ludwig van Beethoven birthPlace Electorate of Cologne
Ludwig van Beethoven citizenship Electorate of Cologne
Saxony historicalStatus Electorate of Cologne
this entity surface form: Electorate of the Holy Roman Empire
First Coalition hasMember Electorate of Cologne
Treaty of Nijmegen signatory Electorate of Cologne
Prince-Archbishopric of Mainz borderedBy Electorate of Cologne
Catholic League (Holy Roman Empire) hasPart Electorate of Cologne
Cologne War locatedIn Electorate of Cologne
Cologne War mainBelligerent Electorate of Cologne
this entity surface form: Electorate of Cologne (Catholic faction)
Prince-Archbishopric of Trier borderedBy Electorate of Cologne
House of Wittelsbach ruled Electorate of Cologne
Johann van Beethoven citizenship Electorate of Cologne
Archbishop of Cologne titleHolderOf Electorate of Cologne
Archbishop of Cologne temporalJurisdiction Electorate of Cologne
Archbishop of Cologne coatOfArms Electorate of Cologne
this entity surface form: arms of the Electorate of Cologne
Maria Magdalena Keverich placeOfDeath Electorate of Cologne
Maria Magdalena Keverich residence Electorate of Cologne
Prince-elector of Cologne territoryIncludes Electorate of Cologne
Marie de’ Medici deathPlace Electorate of Cologne
Bishopric of Cologne successor Electorate of Cologne
Duchy of Arenberg borderedBy Electorate of Cologne
Gebhard Truchsess von Waldburg lostTitle Electorate of Cologne
Gebhard Truchsess von Waldburg historicalRegion Electorate of Cologne
Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle hasPart Electorate of Cologne
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa birthPlace Electorate of Cologne
Poppelsdorf Palace significantPeriod Electorate of Cologne
Third Anglo-Dutch War belligerent Electorate of Cologne
Rhenish Circle includesTerritory Electorate of Cologne
Bishopric of Bonn partOf Electorate of Cologne
Bishopric of Essen partOf Electorate of Cologne
this entity surface form: Electorate of Cologne (ecclesiastical province)
Duchy of Westphalia sovereign Electorate of Cologne
Clemens August of Bavaria placeOfDeath Electorate of Cologne
Siege of Godesberg (1583) location Electorate of Cologne
Siege of Bonn (1587–1588) location Electorate of Cologne
Siege of Bonn (1587–1588) relatedTo Electorate of Cologne
Beethoven family laterSettledIn Electorate of Cologne
Berg borderedBy Electorate of Cologne
Neefe associatedWith Electorate of Cologne
subject surface form: Christian Gottlob Neefe
Prince-Bishop of Paderborn heldOfficeIn Electorate of Cologne
Duchy of Berg borderedBy Electorate of Cologne
Archchancellor of Italy linkedTo Electorate of Cologne
Peter Joseph Lenné placeOfBirth Electorate of Cologne
Electorate of Trier borderedBy Electorate of Cologne