Medieval Prince-Bishopric of Magdeburg
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The Medieval Prince-Bishopric of Magdeburg was an ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire in which the bishop of Magdeburg wielded both spiritual authority and secular territorial power.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Archbishopric of Magdeburg | 1 |
| Medieval Prince-Bishopric of Magdeburg canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ecclesiastical principality
ⓘ
Prince-bishopric ⓘ State of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg
ⓘ
Duchy of Saxony ⓘ Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ |
| capital | Magdeburg ⓘ |
| centralReligiousBuilding | Magdeburg Cathedral ⓘ |
| country | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| diocese |
Archbishopric of Magdeburg
ⓘ
surface form:
Archdiocese of Magdeburg
|
| exercisesPowerOver |
Rural parishes within its territory
ⓘ
Towns within its territory ⓘ |
| follows | Canon law ⓘ |
| governmentForm |
Elective monarchy
ⓘ
Prince-bishopric ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Magdeburg ⓘ |
| hasCathedral | Magdeburg Cathedral ⓘ |
| hasEcclesiasticalRank | Archbishopric ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
Agriculture
ⓘ
Toll collection ⓘ Trade along the Elbe River ⓘ |
| hasFeudalStructure | Yes ⓘ |
| hasJudicialSystem |
Ecclesiastical courts
ⓘ
Territorial courts ⓘ |
| hasMilitaryObligations | To the Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ |
| hasNobility |
Cathedral chapter canons
ⓘ
Territorial knights ⓘ |
| hasRulerTitle |
Archbishop of Magdeburg
ⓘ
surface form:
Prince-archbishop of Magdeburg
|
| hasSecularStatus | Imperial estate ⓘ |
| hasSpiritualRuler | Archbishop of Magdeburg ⓘ |
| hasTaxationRight |
Clergy within its territory
ⓘ
Laity within its territory ⓘ |
| hasTerritorialRuler | Archbishop of Magdeburg ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfAuthority |
Secular territorial power
ⓘ
Spiritual authority ⓘ |
| language |
Latin
ⓘ
Middle Low German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Germany
ⓘ
Saxony ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Elbe
ⓘ
surface form:
Elbe River
|
| namedAfter | Magdeburg ⓘ |
| officeHolderRole | Prince-archbishop ⓘ |
| partOf |
German stem duchies region
ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| religiousOrder | Catholic clergy ⓘ |
| representedIn |
Imperial Diet
ⓘ
surface form:
Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire
|
| seatOf | Archbishop of Magdeburg ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Magdeburg
→
historicalPrecursor
→
Medieval Prince-Bishopric of Magdeburg
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
Archbishopric of Magdeburg