Transylvanian Military Frontier

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administrative division of the Habsburg Monarchy border region military frontier

The Transylvanian Military Frontier was a militarized border zone of the Habsburg Monarchy in Transylvania, organized for defense against the Ottoman Empire and settled by communities with special military obligations.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Hungarian frontier system 1
Tisza–Mureș Military Frontier 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division of the Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
border region ⓘ
military frontier ⓘ
administeredBy Austrian military authorities ⓘ
Imperial War Council (Hofkriegsrat) NERFINISHED ⓘ
appliesTo border with the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
eastern and southeastern borderlands of Transylvania ⓘ
borderedBy Moldavia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
Wallachia NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Austria-Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ
Austrian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
Habsburg Monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ
createdBy Austrian military authorities NERFINISHED ⓘ
Habsburg Monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ
dissolvedIn 1870s ⓘ
19th century ⓘ
endTime late 19th century ⓘ
governedUnder military law ⓘ
granted hereditary land tenure to frontier soldiers ⓘ
hasCharacteristic direct military administration ⓘ
militarized border zone ⓘ
self-defending peasant communities ⓘ
special military obligations for settlers ⓘ
hasPurpose border security ⓘ
defense against the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
military colonization ⓘ
historicalContext Habsburg–Ottoman wars NERFINISHED ⓘ
early modern period ⓘ
historicalRegion present-day Romania ⓘ
imposed obligatory military service on male settlers ⓘ
languageOfAdministration German ⓘ
locatedIn Eastern Europe ⓘ
Transylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Habsburg Monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kingdom of Hungary (Habsburg) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Military Frontier NERFINISHED ⓘ
religionsPresent Eastern Orthodoxy NERFINISHED ⓘ
Protestantism ⓘ
Roman Catholicism NERFINISHED ⓘ
settledBy German-speaking communities ⓘ
Romanian communities ⓘ
Székely communities ⓘ
other frontier soldiers ⓘ
similarTo Banat Military Frontier NERFINISHED ⓘ
Croatian Military Frontier NERFINISHED ⓘ
Slavonian Military Frontier NERFINISHED ⓘ
startTime 18th century ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

Military Frontier (former Habsburg Monarchy) → composedOf → Transylvanian Military Frontier ⓘ
Military Frontier (former Habsburg Monarchy) → composedOf → Transylvanian Military Frontier ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tisza–Mureș Military Frontier
Cumania region in medieval Hungary → partOf → Transylvanian Military Frontier ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hungarian frontier system