Margraviate of Brandenburg

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imperial state of the Holy Roman Empire margraviate principality

The Margraviate of Brandenburg was a major principality of the Holy Roman Empire that became the core territory of the later Kingdom of Prussia and a key power in northern Germany.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form	Occurrences
Brandenburg (historical)	1
Brandenburg-Küstrin	1
Margraviate of Brandenburg-Küstrin	1
historical Brandenburg	1

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	imperial state of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ margraviate ⓘ principality ⓘ
capital	Berlin NERFINISHED ⓘ Brandenburg an der Havel NERFINISHED ⓘ Potsdam NERFINISHED ⓘ
coatOfArms	red eagle of Brandenburg ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
coreOf	Brandenburg-Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
dissolvedIn	1806 ⓘ
electoralStatus	Prince-electorate of the Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
electoralStatusGrantedBy	Golden Bull of 1356 NERFINISHED ⓘ
electoralStatusStartTime	1356 ⓘ
endTime	1806 ⓘ
foundedBy	Albert the Bear NERFINISHED ⓘ
governmentForm	electorate monarchy ⓘ feudal monarchy ⓘ
headOfStateTitle	Elector of Brandenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ Margrave of Brandenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	Central Europe ⓘ Northern Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableRuler	Albert the Bear NERFINISHED ⓘ Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ Frederick William, the Great Elector NERFINISHED ⓘ Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ
officialLanguage	German ⓘ
participatedIn	Thirty Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
personalUnionStartTime	1618 ⓘ
personalUnionWith	Brandenburg-Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ
predecessor	Northern March NERFINISHED ⓘ
presentIn	modern Czech Republic ⓘ modern Germany ⓘ modern Poland ⓘ
reasonForDissolution	dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	Calvinism ⓘ Lutheranism ⓘ Roman Catholicism ⓘ
ruledByDynasty	House of Ascania NERFINISHED ⓘ House of Hohenzollern NERFINISHED ⓘ House of Luxembourg NERFINISHED ⓘ House of Wittelsbach NERFINISHED ⓘ
startTime	1157 ⓘ
successor	Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ Province of Brandenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ
territorialExpansion	Duchy of Cleves NERFINISHED ⓘ East Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ Pomerania NERFINISHED ⓘ
unionWith	Duchy of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (34)

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

Uckermark → historicalAffiliation → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

House of Hohenzollern → ruled → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

Frederick William II of Prussia → monarchOf → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

Cölln → country → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

Ascanian dynasty → ruled → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten → birthPlace → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

Franz Ernst Neumann → placeOfBirth → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

Electorate of Brandenburg → namedAfter → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

Electorate of Brandenburg → precededBy → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

Duchy of Magdeburg → borderedBy → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

Havelberg → historicalAffiliation → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

George William, Elector of Brandenburg → birthPlace → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

Altmark region → historicalAffiliation → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

subject surface form: Altmark

Küstrin → region → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

this entity surface form: historical Brandenburg

House of Ascania → ruled → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

Upper Saxon Circle → appliesToJurisdiction → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

Upper Saxon Circle → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

Upper Saxon Circle → hasPart → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg → country → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

former Roman Catholic Diocese of Brandenburg → historicalRegion → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

Province of Brandenburg → namedAfter → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

Province of Brandenburg → predecessor → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

John of Brandenburg-Küstrin → countryOfCitizenship → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

John of Brandenburg-Küstrin → ruledRegion → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

this entity surface form: Brandenburg-Küstrin

John of Brandenburg-Küstrin → territory → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

this entity surface form: Margraviate of Brandenburg-Küstrin

Ordre de la Sincérité → country → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

Brandenburg-Prussia → hasPart → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

Brandenburg-Prussia → follows → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

Prince Louis Charles of Prussia → birthPlace → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

Duchy of Silesia → borderedBy → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

Medieval Prince-Bishopric of Magdeburg → borderedBy → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

Johannes Müller von Königsberg → birthPlace → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

Stendal → historicalRegion → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ

this entity surface form: Brandenburg (historical)

Stendal → wasPartOf → Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ