Köthen

E408967

municipality town

Köthen is a town in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt, historically known as the residence of the Princes of Anhalt and as a significant center of Baroque music, including Johann Sebastian Bach’s tenure there.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Köthen canonical	27
Köthen (Anhalt)	5
Cöthen	2
Köthen (probable)	1
Köthen or Leipzig (uncertain)	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	municipality ⓘ town ⓘ
areaCode	03496 ⓘ
coatOfArms	coat of arms of Köthen ⓘ
country	Germany ⓘ
employerOf	Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ surface form: Johann Sebastian Bach (as Kapellmeister)
hasCityStatusSince	Middle Ages ⓘ
hasCulturalInstitution	Bach memorials and museums ⓘ Cöthen court ⓘ surface form: palace of Köthen (Schloss Köthen)
hasEducationalInstitution	Anhalt University of Applied Sciences (campus Köthen) ⓘ
hasLandmark	Schloss Köthen ⓘ St. Agnus church ⓘ St. Jakob church ⓘ old town hall of Köthen ⓘ
hasRailConnectionTo	Berlin ⓘ Dessau NERFINISHED ⓘ Halle (Saale) ⓘ Leipzig ⓘ Magdeburg ⓘ
hasTwinTown	Lüneburg NERFINISHED ⓘ Pszczyna NERFINISHED ⓘ Siemianowice Śląskie NERFINISHED ⓘ Villefranche-sur-Saône ⓘ
historicalAffiliation	Duchy of Anhalt NERFINISHED ⓘ East Germany ⓘ Holy Roman Empire ⓘ Province of Saxony ⓘ surface form: Province of Saxony (Prussia)
historicalEvent	residence of Johann Sebastian Bach 1717–1723 ⓘ
historicalRole	capital of the principality of Anhalt-Köthen ⓘ residence of the Princes of Anhalt ⓘ
is	seat of the district of Anhalt-Bitterfeld ⓘ
knownFor	Baroque music ⓘ Johann Sebastian Bach’s tenure ⓘ homeopathic medicine history ⓘ
language	German ⓘ
locatedIn	Central Germany ⓘ Köthen (Anhalt) district (historical) ⓘ Saxony-Anhalt ⓘ
locatedNear	Dessau NERFINISHED ⓘ Halle (Saale) ⓘ Magdeburg ⓘ
partOf	Anhalt ⓘ
postalCode	06366 ⓘ
river	Ziethe ⓘ
ruledBy	Princes of Anhalt-Köthen ⓘ
timezone	CET ⓘ
timezoneDST	CEST ⓘ
vehicleRegistrationCode	ABI ⓘ

Referenced by (36)

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

Cöthen court → locatedIn → Köthen ⓘ

Maria Barbara Bach → deathPlace → Köthen ⓘ

Maria Barbara Bach → residence → Köthen ⓘ

Maria Barbara Bach → burialPlace → Köthen ⓘ

Dessau → twinnedWith → Köthen ⓘ