Electorate of Hesse

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constituent state of the Holy Roman Empire electorate former state

The Electorate of Hesse was a small German state in central Europe, ruled by a hereditary elector and later annexed by Prussia in the 19th century.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Electorate of Hesse canonical 44
Electorate of Hesse-Kassel 2
Electorate of Hesse-Kassel (restored) 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf constituent state of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
electorate ⓘ
former state ⓘ
abolished 1866 ⓘ
administrativeCenter Kassel NERFINISHED ⓘ
annexationYear 1866 ⓘ
annexedBy Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ
capital Kassel NERFINISHED ⓘ
commonLanguage German ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ
currency Gulden ⓘ
Thaler ⓘ
elevatedToElectorate early 19th century ⓘ
event Austro-Prussian War NERFINISHED ⓘ
Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ
governmentForm monarchy ⓘ
headOfStateTitle Elector of Hesse NERFINISHED ⓘ
hereditaryTitle hereditary elector ⓘ
historicalRegion Hesse NERFINISHED ⓘ
legalSystem civil law ⓘ
locatedIn Central Europe ⓘ
militaryRole supplier of mercenary troops ⓘ
neighbor Duchy of Nassau NERFINISHED ⓘ
Electorate of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ
Grand Duchy of Hesse NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kingdom of Hanover NERFINISHED ⓘ
officialName Kurfürstentum Hessen NERFINISHED ⓘ
participatedIn Seven Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf German Confederation NERFINISHED ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
predecessor Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Calvinism ⓘ
Lutheranism ⓘ
Protestant Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Protestantism
rulerTitle Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel NERFINISHED ⓘ
rulingDynasty House of Hesse NERFINISHED ⓘ
shortName Kurhessen NERFINISHED ⓘ
status small German state ⓘ
successor Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Province of Hesse-Nassau NERFINISHED ⓘ
todayPartOf state of Hesse NERFINISHED ⓘ
state of Lower Saxony ⓘ
state of North Rhine-Westphalia NERFINISHED ⓘ
state of Thuringia NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (49)

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

Austro-Prussian War → belligerent → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Kingdom of Westphalia → precededBy → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Kingdom of Westphalia → followedBy → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Grand Duchy of Hesse → borderedBy → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Duchy of Nassau → borderedBy → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
House of Hesse → ruledTerritory → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Elector of Hesse → country → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Elector of Hesse → hasPredecessorState → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
this entity surface form: Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel
William I, Elector of Hesse → placeOfDeath → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
William I, Elector of Hesse → territoryRuled → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Friedrich Wilhelm von Lossberg → militaryAllegiance → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
George Engel → countryOfBirth → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Battle of Warburg → location → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Battle of Bergen → location → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
this entity surface form: Electorate of Hesse-Kassel
Battle of Wilhelmsthal → location → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Province of Hesse-Nassau → formedFrom → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
South German gulden → usedIn → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Landeck, Hesse-Kassel → locatedIn → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Landeck, Hesse-Kassel → partOf → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
this entity surface form: former Electorate of Hesse
Landeck, Hesse-Kassel → countryOfBirth → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
subject surface form: August Spies
Louise of Hesse-Kassel → placeOfBirth → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Imperial City of Gelnhausen → successorTerritory → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Duchy of Nassau (annexed by Prussia, then part of Prussia) → borderedBy → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
subject surface form: Duchy of Nassau
Landgraviate of Hesse-Hanau → successor → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
German War → belligerent → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Zollverein treaties → significantParticipant → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
this entity surface form: Electorate of Hesse-Kassel
Peace of Prague → affectedEntity → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
subject surface form: Peace of Prague (1866)
Princess Wilhelmina Caroline of Denmark → deathCountry → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Landgraviate of Hesse-Homburg → neighboringEntity → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Hesse-Nassau → formedFrom → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Ferdinand Braun → placeOfBirth → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Estates of Hesse-Kassel → country → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Estates of Hesse-Kassel → partOf → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel → precedes → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel → elevationResultedIn → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Arms of the Electorate of Hesse → country → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Arms of the Electorate of Hesse → appliesToJurisdiction → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Arms of the Electorate of Hesse → relatedTo → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Flag of the Electorate of Hesse → usedBy → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Flag of the Electorate of Hesse → country → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Flag of the Electorate of Hesse → symbolizes → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
von Lossberg → associatedWithState → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Israel Beer Josaphat → countryOfBirth → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Principality of Isenburg → followedBy → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Principality of Isenburg → legalSuccessor → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Principality of Isenburg → borderedBy → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Elector of Westphalia (1807–1813) → hasPredecessorState → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
Elector of Westphalia (1807–1813) → successorState → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
this entity surface form: Electorate of Hesse-Kassel (restored)
Principality of Nassau-Orange-Fulda → successor → Electorate of Hesse ⓘ