Principality of Verden

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The Principality of Verden was an early modern ecclesiastical territory in northern Germany that emerged from the secularization of the Prince-Bishopric of Verden and later formed part of the composite state of Bremen-Verden under Swedish and then Hanoverian rule.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf principality
territory of the Holy Roman Empire
abolished 1823
administrativeSuccessor Stade Region of the Kingdom of Hanover NERFINISHED
borderedBy Bremen NERFINISHED
Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg NERFINISHED
Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen NERFINISHED
capital Verden an der Aller NERFINISHED
country Holy Roman Empire
established 1648
establishedBy Peace of Westphalia NERFINISHED
establishedFrom secularization of the Prince-Bishopric of Verden
event secularization of ecclesiastical territory
followedBy Kingdom of Hanover NERFINISHED
Stade Region NERFINISHED
governmentType monarchy
secular principality
hadTitle Prince of Verden NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Lower Saxon Circle NERFINISHED
integratedInto Kingdom of Hanover NERFINISHED
language German
Low German
locatedIn Lower Saxony
Northern Germany NERFINISHED
mergedInto Bremen-Verden NERFINISHED
mergedWith Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen NERFINISHED
partOf Bremen-Verden NERFINISHED
Electorate of Hanover NERFINISHED
Lower Saxon Circle NERFINISHED
Swedish Bremen-Verden NERFINISHED
precededBy Prince-Bishopric of Verden NERFINISHED
religion Lutheranism
resultedIn Duchies of Bremen and Verden NERFINISHED
ruler Elector of Hanover NERFINISHED
King of Great Britain in personal union as Elector of Hanover NERFINISHED
King of Sweden NERFINISHED
sovereign Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Hanover NERFINISHED
Sweden NERFINISHED
status immediate territory of the Holy Roman Empire
wasEcclesiasticalPredecessor Prince-Bishopric of Verden NERFINISHED
wasOccupiedBy Denmark–Norway NERFINISHED
Electorate of Hanover NERFINISHED
wasSecularizedIn 1648

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Bremen-Verden hasPart Principality of Verden