Duchy of Zähringen

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former state medieval duchy

The Duchy of Zähringen was a medieval lordship in southwestern Germany and parts of present-day Switzerland, ruled by the Zähringer dynasty and influential in the development of cities such as Freiburg and Bern.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Zähringen	2

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	former state ⓘ medieval duchy ⓘ
associatedWith	Zähringerstadt urban layout ⓘ
borderedBy	Duchy of Swabia NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Burgundy NERFINISHED ⓘ
capital	Freiburg im Breisgau NERFINISHED ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
country	Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
dissolutionReason	extinction of the male line of the House of Zähringen ⓘ
endTime	13th century ⓘ
foundedBy	Berthold II of Zähringen NERFINISHED ⓘ
governmentType	feudal monarchy ⓘ
hadFeudalStatus	duchy ⓘ
heritage	influential in the development of Swiss and German city networks ⓘ
historicalRegion	Black Forest region NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Rhine NERFINISHED ⓘ
influencedCityDevelopment	Basel NERFINISHED ⓘ Bern NERFINISHED ⓘ Freiburg im Breisgau NERFINISHED ⓘ Fribourg NERFINISHED ⓘ Offenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ Villingen NERFINISHED ⓘ
influencedRegion	Breisgau NERFINISHED ⓘ Burgundy NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	Alemannic German ⓘ Middle High German NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	present-day Switzerland ⓘ southwestern Germany ⓘ
namedAfter	House of Zähringen NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor	city planning in the High Middle Ages ⓘ urban foundations ⓘ
partOf	Upper Burgundy region NERFINISHED ⓘ stem duchies of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
ruler	Berthold II of Zähringen NERFINISHED ⓘ Berthold III of Zähringen NERFINISHED ⓘ Berthold IV of Zähringen NERFINISHED ⓘ Berthold V of Zähringen NERFINISHED ⓘ Conrad I of Zähringen NERFINISHED ⓘ
rulingDynasty	House of Zähringen NERFINISHED ⓘ
startTime	11th century ⓘ
successorState	various territorial lordships in the Upper Rhine region ⓘ
titleHeldByRuler	Duke of Zähringen NERFINISHED ⓘ
todayPartOf	Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

Berthold V, Duke of Zähringen → realm → Duchy of Zähringen ⓘ

Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach → familyName → Duchy of Zähringen ⓘ

this entity surface form: Zähringen

Swabians → notableDynasty → Duchy of Zähringen ⓘ

this entity surface form: Zähringen

House of Zähringen → ruledTerritory → Duchy of Zähringen ⓘ