Prince-Bishopric of Lübeck

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The Prince-Bishopric of Lübeck was an ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire in northern Germany, ruled by a prince-bishop and centered around the city of Lübeck.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ecclesiastical principality
prince-bishopric
state of the Holy Roman Empire
borderedBy Duchy of Holstein
Duchy of Mecklenburg
Free City of Lübeck
capital Eutin
category 1180 establishments in Europe
1803 disestablishments in the Holy Roman Empire
Former states and territories of Schleswig-Holstein
Prince-bishoprics of the Holy Roman Empire
coexistedWith Free City of Lübeck
surface form: Free Imperial City of Lübeck
continent Europe
country Holy Roman Empire
diocese Diocese of Lübeck
disestablished 1803
established 1180
event Secularization
existedDuring Early Modern period
surface form: Early modern period

Middle Ages
governmentForm Elective monarchy
Prince-bishopric
hadRepresentativeIn Imperial Diet
hadRulerRank Prince of the Holy Roman Empire
historicalRegion Northern Holy Roman Empire
Schleswig-Holstein
language German
locatedIn Holy Roman Empire
Holy Roman Empire
surface form: Holy Roman Empire (medieval)

Northern Germany
namedAfter Lübeck
partOf Lower Saxon Circle
politicalStatus Imperial immediacy
predecessor Diocese of Oldenburg
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
religiousAffiliation Catholic bishopric
religiousJurisdiction Prince-Bishopric of Lübeck self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bishopric of Lübeck
rulerTitle Prince-Bishop of Lübeck
surface form: Prince-bishop of Lübeck
seatOfBishop Eutin
secularizedInto Duchy of Oldenburg
successorState Duchy of Oldenburg
typeOfState Imperial Estate
wasSecularizedBy Reichsdeputationshauptschluss

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Lower Saxon Circle contains Prince-Bishopric of Lübeck
House of Oldenburg-Eutin ruled Prince-Bishopric of Lübeck
House of Oldenburg-Eutin governedTerritory Prince-Bishopric of Lübeck
this entity surface form: Secularized Prince-Bishopric of Lübeck
Wagria partOf Prince-Bishopric of Lübeck
this entity surface form: Prince-Bishopric of Lübeck (partly)
Carl Maria von Weber placeOfBirth Prince-Bishopric of Lübeck
Prince-Bishopric of Lübeck religiousJurisdiction Prince-Bishopric of Lübeck self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Bishopric of Lübeck