Franz von Sickingen
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Franz von Sickingen was a prominent early 16th-century German knight and military leader known for his role in the Knights' Revolt and support of the Reformation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Franz von Sickingen canonical | 4 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German knight
ⓘ
imperial knight ⓘ military leader ⓘ nobleman ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | early 16th century ⓘ |
| alliedWith | Ulrich von Hutten ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
Siege of Landstuhl (1523)
ⓘ
surface form:
siege of Landstuhl (1523)
Siege of Trier (1522) ⓘ
surface form:
siege of Trier (1522)
|
| associatedWithPlace | Rhineland ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1481-03-02 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Ebernburg
ⓘ
Electoral Palatinate ⓘ
surface form:
Electorate of the Palatinate
|
| causeOfDeath | wounds in battle ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1523-05-07 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Holy Roman Empire
ⓘ
Landstuhl ⓘ Landstuhl Castle ⓘ |
| describedAs | one of the most powerful imperial knights of his time ⓘ |
| era |
Early Modern period
ⓘ
surface form:
Early modern period
|
| familyName | von Sickingen ⓘ |
| givenName | Franz ⓘ |
| knownFor |
conflict with the Archbishop of Trier
ⓘ
leading the Knights' Revolt ⓘ supporting the Reformation ⓘ |
| languageOfCorrespondence | German ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | died of battle wounds ⓘ |
| militaryRank | captain ⓘ |
| movement | Reformation ⓘ |
| name | Franz von Sickingen self-link ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Sickingen ⓘ |
| notableWork | defense of reformers at Ebernburg ⓘ |
| occupation |
knight
ⓘ
military leader ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Archbishop-Elector Richard von Greiffenklau zu Vollrads of Trier
ⓘ
surface form:
Archbishop Richard von Greiffenklau zu Vollrads of Trier
Elector Palatine Louis V ⓘ
surface form:
Elector Louis V of the Palatinate
Landgrave of Hesse ⓘ
surface form:
Landgrave Philip I of Hesse
|
| participantIn |
Knights' Revolt
ⓘ
Sickingen's War ⓘ
surface form:
Palatine Feud
Sickingen's War ⓘ
surface form:
Sickingen's Feud
|
| religion | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| residence |
Ebernburg Castle
ⓘ
Landstuhl Castle ⓘ |
| supported |
Martin Luther
ⓘ
Reformation ⓘ
surface form:
Protestant Reformation
Ulrich von Hutten ⓘ |
| title | Reichsritter ⓘ |
| usedAs | symbol of the knightly opposition to territorial princes ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.