Reichskreise
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Reichskreise were regional administrative and military districts of the Holy Roman Empire that coordinated defense, taxation, and imperial governance among grouped territories.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Reichskreis | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative division of the Holy Roman Empire
ⓘ
imperial circle ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
ecclesiastical territories
ⓘ
imperial cities ⓘ imperial knights in some regions ⓘ princely territories ⓘ territories of the Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedFrom | Reichsreform under Maximilian I ⓘ |
| endedWith | dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| governedBy |
circle assemblies of estates
ⓘ
circle director (Kreisdirektor) ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Austrian Circle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bavarian Circle NERFINISHED ⓘ Bayerischer Kreis NERFINISHED ⓘ Burgundian Circle NERFINISHED ⓘ Burgundischer Kreis NERFINISHED ⓘ Electoral Rhenish Circle NERFINISHED ⓘ Franconian Circle NERFINISHED ⓘ Fränkischer Kreis NERFINISHED ⓘ Kurrheinischer Kreis NERFINISHED ⓘ Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle NERFINISHED ⓘ Lower Saxon Circle NERFINISHED ⓘ Niederrheinisch-Westfälischer Kreis NERFINISHED ⓘ Niedersächsischer Kreis NERFINISHED ⓘ Oberrheinischer Kreis NERFINISHED ⓘ Obersächsischer Kreis ⓘ Schwäbischer Kreis NERFINISHED ⓘ Swabian Circle NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Rhenish Circle NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Saxon Circle NERFINISHED ⓘ Österreichischer Kreis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName | Imperial Circles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
apportioning imperial taxes
ⓘ
enforcing imperial law at regional level ⓘ organizing regional diets and assemblies ⓘ raising imperial contingents of troops ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | German ⓘ |
| hasLegalBasisIn | Reichsreform of the late 15th and early 16th century ⓘ |
| hasNumberAtPeak | 10 imperial circles ⓘ |
| hasOriginalName | Reichskreise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTemporalEnd | 1806 ⓘ |
| hasTemporalStart | early 16th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Europe
ⓘ
territory of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| partOf | constitutional structure of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| usedFor |
coordination of imperial taxation
ⓘ
coordination of military defense ⓘ implementation of imperial governance ⓘ regional administration in the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Imperial Circles
this entity surface form:
Reichskreis