Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe

E326120

The Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe was a small sovereign German state that existed within the Holy Roman Empire and later the German Confederation and Empire, with its capital at Bückeburg.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (2)

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former principality
member state of the Holy Roman Empire
sovereign state
abolishedMonarchy 1918
area approximately 340 square kilometres
borderedBy Electorate of Hanover
Principality of Lippe
Prussia
capital Bückeburg
coatOfArmsDescription quarterly shield with Schaumburg nettle leaf and Lippe rose
continent Europe
country Germany
currency German gold mark
Thaler
dissolutionCause German Revolution of 1918–1919
endTime 1918
flagDescription horizontal tricolour of red, white, and blue
followedBy Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe self-linksurface differs
surface form: Free State of Schaumburg-Lippe
governmentForm monarchy
principality
hasSignificantBuilding Bückeburg Palace
headOfStateTitle prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
surface form: Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
lastRuler Adolf II, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
legalSuccessor Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe self-linksurface differs
surface form: Free State of Schaumburg-Lippe
locatedIn Northern Germany
Northern Germany
surface form: Northwest Germany
memberOf Confederation of the Rhine
German Confederation
German Empire
North German Confederation
officialLanguage German
partOf German Confederation
German Empire
Holy Roman Empire
North German Confederation
Weimar Republic
population approximately 45,000 (early 20th century)
predecessor Schaumburg-Lippe
surface form: County of Schaumburg-Lippe
presentLocation Lower Saxony
North Rhine-Westphalia
religion Lutheranism
rulingDynasty House of Schaumburg-Lippe
sharesNameWith Schaumburg-Lippe
shortName Schaumburg-Lippe
sovereigntyStatus sovereign member state within the German Empire
startTime 1807
status extinct state

Referenced by (13)

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

German states includedEntity Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe
Confederation of the Rhine memberState Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe
House of Schaumburg-Lippe ruled Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe
House of Schaumburg-Lippe laterWithin Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe
this entity surface form: Free State of Schaumburg-Lippe
South German gulden usedIn Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe
Principality of Lippe borderedBy Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe
prince of Schaumburg-Lippe country Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe
subject surface form: Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
prince of Schaumburg-Lippe appliesToJurisdiction Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe
subject surface form: Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
prince of Schaumburg-Lippe successorState Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe
subject surface form: Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
this entity surface form: Free State of Schaumburg-Lippe
Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe followedBy Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Free State of Schaumburg-Lippe
Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe legalSuccessor Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Free State of Schaumburg-Lippe
County of Schaumburg successor Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe
Allied forces hasMember Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe
subject surface form: Allied forces (Seven Years' War)