Duchy of Berg

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duchy state of the Holy Roman Empire

The Duchy of Berg was a historic territorial state of the Holy Roman Empire in what is now western Germany, centered along the Rhine and Wupper rivers and often united with neighboring principalities.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Duchy of Berg canonical 35
Duchy of Jülich-Berg 2

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf duchy ⓘ
state of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
borderedBy County of Mark ⓘ
Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Duchy of Westphalia ⓘ
Electorate of Cologne ⓘ
capital Düsseldorf Castle ⓘ
surface form: Burg an der Wupper

Düsseldorf ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
dissolvedIn 1806 ⓘ
endTime 1806 ⓘ
follows County of Berg ⓘ
governmentForm feudal monarchy ⓘ
monarchy ⓘ
hadRepresentationIn Imperial Diet ⓘ
surface form: Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire
hasCoatOfArms red lion on silver field ⓘ
historicalRegion North Rhine-Westphalia ⓘ
languageUsed German ⓘ
locatedIn Europe ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
Rhineland ⓘ
western Germany ⓘ
surface form: Western Germany
namedAfter Berg region ⓘ
oftenUnitedWith County of Mark ⓘ
Duchy of Cleves ⓘ
Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Duchy of Jülich-Cleves-Berg ⓘ
partOf Confederation of the Rhine ⓘ
Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle ⓘ
Rhenish territories ⓘ
precedes Grand Duchy of Berg ⓘ
religion Calvinism ⓘ
Lutheranism ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
river Rhine ⓘ
Wupper ⓘ
ruledBy House of Berg ⓘ
House of Hohenzollern ⓘ
House of Jülich ⓘ
House of Jülich ⓘ
surface form: House of Jülich-Cleves-Berg

House of Palatinate-Neuburg ⓘ
House of Wittelsbach ⓘ
startTime 1380 ⓘ
status imperial estate ⓘ
successor Grand Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Prussia ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia

Province of Jülich-Cleves-Berg ⓘ
todayPartOf Germany ⓘ
North Rhine-Westphalia ⓘ

Referenced by (37)

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

House of Wittelsbach → ruled → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Ronsdorf → historicallyPartOf → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Maria Anna of Neuburg → birthPlace → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Grand Duke of Berg → appliesToTerritorialEntity → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Grand Duke of Berg → hasPredecessorState → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Bishopric of Cologne → borderedBy → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Eleonor Magdalene of Neuburg → birthPlace → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle → hasPart → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Rhenish Circle → includesTerritory → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Duchy of Jülich → borderedBy → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Duchy of Jülich → unionWith → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Duke of Jülich-Berg → appliesToTerritory → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Bishopric of Düsseldorf → locatedIn → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Bishopric of Düsseldorf → borderedBy → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Duchy of Cleves → borderedBy → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Bishopric of Essen → borderedBy → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Rheinbund → hasMemberState → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Radevormwald → hasHistoricRegion → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Duchy of Nassau (annexed by Prussia, then part of Prussia) → borderedBy → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
subject surface form: Duchy of Nassau
Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi → countryOfCitizenship → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
House of Jülich → diplomaticRelation → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
William the Rich → ruledTerritory → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Duchy of Jülich-Cleves-Berg → formedByUnionOf → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Duchy of Jülich-Cleves-Berg → predecessor → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Charles of Egmond → ally → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Bergisches Land → historicalAffiliation → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Bergisches Land → namedAfter → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Treaty of Xanten → partitionedEntity → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Wolfgang William, Count Palatine of Neuburg → territoryRuled → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
County of Berg → successor → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
County of Berg → mergedInto → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Duchy of Jülich-Berg
County of Berg → elevatedTo → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
House of Berg → ruledTerritory → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Duke of Berg → appliesToTerritory → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
Duke of Berg → governs → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
House of Palatinate-Neuburg → hasTerritory → Duchy of Berg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Duchy of Jülich-Berg
House of Palatinate-Neuburg → hasTerritory → Duchy of Berg ⓘ