County of Berg

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constituent state of the Holy Roman Empire county former state territorial principality

The County of Berg was a historic territorial principality of the Holy Roman Empire located in what is now western Germany, centered around the lower Rhine region.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
County of Berg canonical 12

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf constituent state of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
county ⓘ
former state ⓘ
territorial principality ⓘ
borderedBy County of Mark ⓘ
Duchy of Cleves ⓘ
Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Electorate of Cologne ⓘ
capital Burg an der Wupper ⓘ
Düsseldorf ⓘ
coatOfArms red lion with blue crown and blue claws on a silver field ⓘ
commonLanguage German ⓘ
country Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
economy agriculture ⓘ
metalworking ⓘ
trade along the Rhine ⓘ
elevatedTo Duchy of Berg ⓘ
elevationCentury 14th century ⓘ
establishedInCentury 11th century ⓘ
formedPersonalUnionWith County of Cleves ⓘ
Count of Jülich ⓘ
surface form: County of Jülich

County of Mark ⓘ
governmentType feudal monarchy ⓘ
historicalRegion Bergisches Land ⓘ
includedTown Düsseldorf ⓘ
Remscheid ⓘ
Solingen ⓘ
Wuppertal ⓘ
surface form: Wuppertal region
laterReligion Protestantism ⓘ
locatedIn Europe ⓘ
Lower Rhine region ⓘ
western Germany ⓘ
mergedInto Duchy of Berg ⓘ
surface form: Duchy of Jülich-Berg

Duchy of Jülich-Cleves-Berg ⓘ
surface form: United Duchies of Jülich-Cleves-Berg
namedAfter Burg Castle ⓘ
nobleTitle Count of Berg ⓘ
partOf Rhenish Circle ⓘ
surface form: Rhenish Imperial Circle

Rhineland ⓘ
presentDayCountry Germany ⓘ
presentDayLocation North Rhine-Westphalia ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
ruledByDynasty Ezzonid dynasty ⓘ
House of Berg ⓘ
House of Jülich ⓘ
surface form: House of Jülich-Berg

House of Wittelsbach ⓘ
sovereignUntil early modern period ⓘ
successor Duchy of Berg ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

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

County of Mark → borderedBy → County of Berg ⓘ
Duchy of Mark → borderedBy → County of Berg ⓘ
Duchy of Mark → unionWith → County of Berg ⓘ
Lennep → historicalRegion → County of Berg ⓘ
House of Limburg Stirum → originatesFrom → County of Berg ⓘ
Bishopric of Neuss → borderedBy → County of Berg ⓘ
Battle of Worringen → belligerent → County of Berg ⓘ
War of the Limburg Succession → participant → County of Berg ⓘ
Berg → precededBy → County of Berg ⓘ
Duchy of Berg → follows → County of Berg ⓘ
House of Berg → ruledTerritory → County of Berg ⓘ
Duke of Berg → createdFrom → County of Berg ⓘ