Münster army
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The Münster army was the military force of the Prince-Bishopric of Münster, active in various 17th-century conflicts as part of the Holy Roman Empire’s regional power struggles.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Münster army canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
early modern army
ⓘ
territorial army ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| allegiance | Prince-Bishopric of Münster ⓘ |
| commandStructure | officers appointed by the Prince-Bishop ⓘ |
| conflictType | regional power struggles ⓘ |
| controlledBy | Prince-Bishop of Münster ⓘ |
| country | Prince-Bishopric of Münster ⓘ |
| garrisonState | Münster ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
Early Modern period
ⓘ
surface form:
early modern period
|
| militaryBranch |
artillery
ⓘ
cavalry ⓘ infantry ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
Holy Roman Empire
ⓘ
Prince-Bishopric of Münster ⓘ |
| organizationalModel |
feudal levies
ⓘ
mercenary contingents ⓘ |
| partOf |
Imperial Estates’ armed forces
ⓘ
military of the Prince-Bishopric of Münster ⓘ |
| politicalContext | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
enforcement of princely authority
ⓘ
protection of episcopal territories ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Catholic territory ⓘ |
| role |
offensive warfare
ⓘ
territorial defense ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| typeOfGovernmentServed | ecclesiastical principality ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Prince-Bishop of Münster
ⓘ
surface form:
Prince-Bishops of Münster
|
| usedIn |
confessional and dynastic wars in Central Europe
ⓘ
inter-state conflicts within the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.