County of Cleves
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The County of Cleves was a historic territorial principality of the Holy Roman Empire located along the lower Rhine in what is now western Germany and the eastern Netherlands.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
county
ⓘ
former country ⓘ state of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
County of Mark
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Duchy of Guelders NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Jülich NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince-Bishopric of Münster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Cleves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coatOfArms | three red chevrons on gold ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| currency |
Reichsthaler
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rhenish guilder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevatedTo | Duchy of Cleves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1417 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Duchy of Cleves
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Duchy of Jülich-Cleves-Berg NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | feudal monarchy ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Count of Cleves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Rhineland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Dutch
ⓘ
German ⓘ |
| laterReligion |
Calvinism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lutheranism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lower Rhine region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
eastern Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ western Germany ⓘ |
| nativeLabel |
Comté de Clèves
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grafschaft Kleve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRuler |
Adolf II, Count of Cleves
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dietrich VI, Count of Cleves NERFINISHED ⓘ Dietrich VIII, Count of Cleves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Lower Rhenish territories
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | County of Teisterbant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentCountry |
Germany
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentLocation |
state of Gelderland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
state of North Rhine-Westphalia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| rulingDynasty |
House of Cleves
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of La Marck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantRiver |
Issel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rhine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime |
11th century
ⓘ
c. 1020 ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.