Prince-Bishopric of Trent

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The Prince-Bishopric of Trent was a medieval ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire in the Alpine region, where the bishop of Trent held both spiritual authority and secular rule.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Prince-Bishopric of Trent canonical 2
Prince-Bishopric of Trento 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ecclesiastical principality
prince-bishopric
state of the Holy Roman Empire
borderedBy County of Tyrol
Prince-Bishopric of Brixen
Republic of Venice
capital Trent
Trento
commonLanguage German
Italian
Ladin
continent Europe
country Holy Roman Empire
dissolutionCause German mediatization
dissolved 1803
ecclesiasticalJurisdiction Diocese of Trento
surface form: Diocese of Trent
established 1020s
11th century
foundedBy Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
surface form: Holy Roman Emperor Henry II
governmentType elective monarchy
theocratic monarchy
grantedImperialImmediacyBy Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
surface form: Holy Roman Emperor Henry II
hadDiocesanSee Diocese of Trento
surface form: Diocese of Trent
historicalEra Early Modern period
surface form: Early modern period

Middle Ages
hosted Council of Trent
locatedIn Alps
Northern Italy
Trentino
Tyrol
notableEvent Council of Trent
notableEventEnd 1563
notableEventStart 1545
officialLanguage Latin
partOf Bavarian Circle
Holy Roman Empire
Holy Roman Empire until 1803
Imperial Circle
surface form: Imperial Circle of the Holy Roman Empire
presentLocation Italy
Province of Trento
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
ruledBy Prince-Bishop
surface form: Prince-Bishops
rulerTitle Bishop of Trent
surface form: Prince-Bishop of Trent
secularAuthorityHeldBy Bishop of Trent
spiritualAuthorityHeldBy Bishop of Trent
successor County of Tyrol
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
surface form: Habsburg Monarchy

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Diocese of Trento historicalPredecessor Prince-Bishopric of Trent
County of Tyrol borderedBy Prince-Bishopric of Trent
this entity surface form: Prince-Bishopric of Trento
Conrad IV of Germany deathPlace Prince-Bishopric of Trent