Calenberg

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Calenberg was a historic principality in what is now Lower Saxony, Germany, that formed a core territory of the Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg and later the Electorate and Kingdom of Hanover.

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Calenberg canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic territory
principality
contains Calenberg Castle
Leine
surface form: Leine River
coreTerritoryOf Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Electorate of Hanover
Kingdom of Hanover
country Holy Roman Empire
dynasty House of Welf
economy agriculture
trade
endTime 19th century
followedBy Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg
surface form: Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg

Electorate of Hanover
Kingdom of Hanover
governmentType monarchy
hasCapital Calenberg Castle
Hanover
Pattensen
hasFortress Calenberg Castle
historicalRegion Lower Saxony
Northern Germany
surface form: North Germany
language German
locatedIn Germany
Lower Saxony
locatedNear Hanover
Hildesheim
Pattensen
mergedInto Electorate of Hanover
Kingdom of Hanover
namedAfter Calenberg hill
partOf Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg
surface form: Brunswick-Lüneburg

Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Electorate of Hanover
surface form: Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg

Electorate of Hanover
Holy Roman Empire
Kingdom of Hanover
Lower Saxon Circle
precededBy Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg
surface form: Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg (undivided)
religion Lutheranism
ruledBy House of Welf
sovereignState Holy Roman Empire
startTime 15th century
todayPartOf Germany
surface form: Federal Republic of Germany

Lower Saxony
surface form: State of Lower Saxony

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