Franconian Circle
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The Franconian Circle was an administrative and military district of the Holy Roman Empire that grouped together various Franconian territories for regional governance and defense.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Franconian Circle canonical | 9 |
| Franconian Circle of Imperial Knights | 1 |
| Franconian estates | 1 |
| Franconian imperial territories | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Imperial Circle
ⓘ
administrative district ⓘ military district ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Franconia ⓘ |
| containsTerritory |
monastery of Fulda
ⓘ
surface form:
Abbey of Fulda
Prince-Bishopric of Bamberg ⓘ
surface form:
Bishopric of Bamberg
Prince-Bishopric of Würzburg ⓘ
surface form:
Bishopric of Würzburg
County of Castell ⓘ County of Hohenlohe ⓘ County of Schwarzenberg ⓘ Imperial Abbey of Heilsbronn ⓘ Imperial Abbey of Kitzingen ⓘ Imperial Abbey of Münsterschwarzach ⓘ Stadt Nürnberg ⓘ
surface form:
Imperial City of Nuremberg
Rothenburg ob der Tauber ⓘ
surface form:
Imperial City of Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Imperial City of Schweinfurt ⓘ Imperial City of Windsheim ⓘ Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach ⓘ Margraviate of Bayreuth ⓘ
surface form:
Margraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
Prince-Bishopric of Eichstätt ⓘ |
| country | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| existedDuring | Early modern period ⓘ |
| hasAdministrativeFunction |
implementing imperial reforms
ⓘ
maintaining public peace ⓘ organizing imperial taxation ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Nuremberg ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentSystem | imperial estate assembly ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | German ⓘ |
| hasMilitaryObligation | raising troops for the imperial army ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfImperialCities | multiple ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
regional defense
ⓘ
regional governance ⓘ |
| hasRole |
administration of imperial law
ⓘ
collection of imperial taxes ⓘ coordination of military contingents ⓘ enforcement of imperial decisions ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfMember |
county
ⓘ
imperial abbey ⓘ imperial city ⓘ margraviate ⓘ prince-bishopric ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Germany ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Franconia ⓘ |
| partOf |
Holy Roman Empire
ⓘ
Imperial Circles (Reichskreise) ⓘ
surface form:
Imperial Circles
|
| religion |
Lutheranism
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Franconian estates
subject surface form:
Imperial Circles
this entity surface form:
Franconian Circle of Imperial Knights
this entity surface form:
Franconian imperial territories