Prince-Bishopric of Fulda

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The Prince-Bishopric of Fulda was an ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire centered on the wealthy and influential Fulda Abbey in what is now central Germany.

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Surface form Occurrences
former Prince-Bishopric of Fulda 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ecclesiastical principality
prince-bishopric
associatedSaint Saint Boniface NERFINISHED
Saint Sturm (Sturmius) NERFINISHED
borderedBy Bamberg Prince-Bishopric NERFINISHED
Electorate of Mainz NERFINISHED
Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel NERFINISHED
capital Fulda NERFINISHED
country Holy Roman Empire
currency Gulden
dissolutionCause German mediatization NERFINISHED
Reichsdeputationshauptschluss NERFINISHED
dissolvedIn 1802
economicBase agriculture
pilgrimage income
tithes
foundedBy elevation of Fulda Abbey to prince-abbacy
governmentType ecclesiastical state
theocratic monarchy
hadImperialImmediacy yes
hadUniversityOrAcademy Fulda theological seminary NERFINISHED
hasCoatOfArmsElement abbatial crozier
black cross
hasCoreTerritory Fulda Abbey NERFINISHED
hasSeat Fulda Abbey NERFINISHED
headOfStateTitle Prince-Bishop of Fulda NERFINISHED
heldImperialDietSeat Bench of Prelates of the Rhine NERFINISHED
language German
legalSystem Roman law NERFINISHED
canon law
locatedIn Hesse
central Germany
mainCathedral Fulda Cathedral NERFINISHED
militaryObligations contingent to Imperial Army
notablePilgrimageSite tomb of Saint Boniface in Fulda
notableRuler Adalbert von Schleifras NERFINISHED
Balthasar von Dernbach NERFINISHED
Heinrich von Bibra NERFINISHED
partOf Upper Rhenish Circle NERFINISHED
precededBy Abbey of Fulda NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
religiousOrderInfluence Benedictines NERFINISHED
succeededBy Electorate of Hesse NERFINISHED
Grand Duchy of Frankfurt NERFINISHED
Grand Duchy of Würzburg NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Bavaria NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Württemberg NERFINISHED

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Athanasius Kircher placeOfBirth Prince-Bishopric of Fulda
Fulda capitalOf Prince-Bishopric of Fulda
monastery of Fulda successorInstitution Prince-Bishopric of Fulda
Principality of Nassau-Orange-Fulda predecessor Prince-Bishopric of Fulda
Principality of Nassau-Orange-Fulda formedFrom Prince-Bishopric of Fulda
this entity surface form: former Prince-Bishopric of Fulda