Upper Saxony

E375501

historical region

Upper Saxony is a historical region in central Europe that formed part of the Electorate of Saxony and encompassed areas including the city of Dresden.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Upper Saxony canonical	2

Statements (29)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historical region ⓘ
associatedWithCity	Dresden ⓘ Leipzig ⓘ
associatedWithRiver	Elbe ⓘ surface form: Elbe River
capital	Dresden ⓘ
ethnicGroupHistorically	Germans ⓘ Sorbs ⓘ
governedBy	Elector of Saxony ⓘ
hadAdministrativeCenterIn	Dresden ⓘ
historicalPeriod	Early Modern period ⓘ surface form: Early Modern Period Late Middle Ages ⓘ
historicalRegionOf	Saxony ⓘ
historicalRegionType	territorial subdivision of Saxony ⓘ
historicalStatus	constituent territory of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
languageUsed	German ⓘ
locatedIn	Central Europe ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay	Germany ⓘ
namedAfter	Saxons ⓘ
overlapsWith	Government of the Free State of Saxony ⓘ surface form: modern state of Saxony modern state of Saxony-Anhalt ⓘ modern state of Thuringia ⓘ
partOf	Electorate of Saxony ⓘ Holy Roman Empire ⓘ Upper Saxon Circle ⓘ
politicalSystem	princely territory under an Elector ⓘ
predecessor	Duchy of Saxony ⓘ
religionHistoricallyDominant	Lutheranism ⓘ
successor	Kingdom of Saxony ⓘ
usedNameIn	German historical geography ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

Dresden → historicalRegion → Upper Saxony ⓘ

Electorate of Saxony → historicalRegion → Upper Saxony ⓘ