Prince of Waldeck

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The Prince of Waldeck was a German noble and military leader who commanded Allied forces against France during the late 17th century.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Fürst zu Waldeck 1
Prince Waldeck 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf German noble
noble title
alliance Dutch Republic
England
Grand Alliance
Holy Roman Empire
associatedDynasty Waldeck-Pyrmont dynasty
associatedWith German princely houses
Waldeck
surface form: Waldeck-Pyrmont
coatOfArms Arms of the House of Waldeck
conflict Nine Years' War
Nine Years' War
surface form: War of the Grand Alliance
country Holy Roman Empire
feudalSystem Imperial Estates of the Holy Roman Empire
surface form: Holy Roman Empire nobility
governmentForm principality
governs Principality of Waldeck NERFINISHED
hasCapital Arolsen
hasTitle Prince of Waldeck self-linksurface differs
surface form: Fürst zu Waldeck

Graf zu Waldeck
hereditaryTitle true
historicalRegion Westphalia
historicalStatus mediatized principality
language German
locatedIn Germany
militaryBranch Allied army against France
nobleFamily House of Waldeck
nobleRank Prince
notableFor commanding Allied forces against France
opponent Kingdom of France
positionHeld military commander
precededBy House of Waldeck
surface form: Count of Waldeck
region Waldeck
religionTraditionally Protestantism
socialClass high nobility
sovereignUntil 19th century
styleOfAddress His Serene Highness
surface form: Serene Highness
succession primogeniture
territorialBase Northern Hesse region
timePeriod late 17th century
titleHolder Christian Louis, Prince of Waldeck
Friedrich Anton Ulrich, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
George Frederick of Waldeck
surface form: George Frederick, Prince of Waldeck
titleLanguage German language
typeOfMonarchy territorial principality
usedIn German states
vassalOf Holy Roman Emperor

Referenced by (5)

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

Battle of Fleurus (1690) commander Prince of Waldeck
this entity surface form: Prince Waldeck
Battle of Rocoux commander Prince of Waldeck
Battle of Steinkirk (1692) commander Prince of Waldeck
Nine Years' War hasCommander Prince of Waldeck
Prince of Waldeck hasTitle Prince of Waldeck self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Fürst zu Waldeck