Margraviate of Bayreuth

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The Margraviate of Bayreuth was an early modern Franconian principality within the Holy Roman Empire, ruled by a branch of the Hohenzollern dynasty and centered on the city of Bayreuth in present-day northern Bavaria.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf imperial state
principality
territory of the Holy Roman Empire
abolished 1791
acquiredBy Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED
Treaty of 1791 NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Brandenburg-Bayreuth NERFINISHED
Markgraftum Bayreuth NERFINISHED
Markgraftum Brandenburg-Bayreuth NERFINISHED
Principality of Bayreuth NERFINISHED
belongedToImperialCircle Franconian Circle NERFINISHED
capital Bayreuth NERFINISHED
coatOfArms Hohenzollern quartered with Franconian rake
continent Europe
country Holy Roman Empire
currency Gulden
endTime 1791
era Early modern period
establishedBy partition of the Hohenzollern Franconian lands
firstRuler Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth NERFINISHED
governmentForm hereditary principality
monarchy
hadImportantCity Bayreuth NERFINISHED
Kulmbach NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Upper Franconia NERFINISHED
lastRuler Charles Alexander, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Bayreuth NERFINISHED
laterCededBy Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED
Treaty of Paris (1810) NERFINISHED
laterCededTo Kingdom of Bavaria NERFINISHED
locatedInPresentDay Bavaria NERFINISHED
Germany NERFINISHED
notableRuler Margrave Christian Ernst of Brandenburg-Bayreuth NERFINISHED
Margrave Frederick (Friedrich) of Brandenburg-Bayreuth NERFINISHED
Margrave George Frederick Charles of Brandenburg-Bayreuth NERFINISHED
officialLanguage German
participatedIn Imperial Circle system NERFINISHED
partOf Franconia NERFINISHED
Holy Roman Empire
politicalStatus immediate territory of the Empire
predecessor Burgraviate of Nuremberg NERFINISHED
rankOfRuler margrave
regionType Franconian principality
religion Lutheranism
Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism
ruledByBranchOf Franconian branch of the Hohenzollerns NERFINISHED
rulingDynasty House of Hohenzollern NERFINISHED
startTime 1398
successor Kingdom of Bavaria NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED

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Ansbach-Bayreuth hasPart Margraviate of Bayreuth
Ansbach-Bayreuth predecessor Margraviate of Bayreuth
Carl von Martius placeOfBirth Margraviate of Bayreuth
this entity surface form: Margraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
Max Stirner placeOfBirth Margraviate of Bayreuth
this entity surface form: Margraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach precededBy Margraviate of Bayreuth
this entity surface form: Burgraviate of Nuremberg
Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach sharedRulersWith Margraviate of Bayreuth
this entity surface form: Margraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach borderedBy Margraviate of Bayreuth
this entity surface form: Margraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
Prince-Bishopric of Würzburg borderedBy Margraviate of Bayreuth
Franconian Circle containsTerritory Margraviate of Bayreuth
this entity surface form: Margraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
Kulmbach historicRegion Margraviate of Bayreuth
this entity surface form: Margraviate of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
Georg Ohm placeOfBirth Margraviate of Bayreuth
this entity surface form: Margraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
Statius Müller placeOfBirth Margraviate of Bayreuth
this entity surface form: Margraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth