Prince-Bishopric of Hildesheim

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ecclesiastical principality prince-bishopric state of the Holy Roman Empire

The Prince-Bishopric of Hildesheim was an ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire centered on the city of Hildesheim in present-day Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Prince-Bishop of Hildesheim 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ecclesiastical principality ⓘ
prince-bishopric ⓘ
state of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
borderedBy Bishopric of Minden ⓘ
Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg ⓘ
surface form: Duchy of Brunswick

Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg ⓘ
Prince-Bishopric of Paderborn ⓘ
Prince-Bishopric of Verden ⓘ
capital Hildesheim ⓘ
coatOfArms Arms of the Prince-Bishopric of Hildesheim ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
currency South German gulden ⓘ
surface form: Hildesheim gulden

North German thaler ⓘ
surface form: Reichsthaler
dioceseEstablished 815 ⓘ
dissolvedBy German mediatization ⓘ
Reichsdeputationshauptschluss ⓘ
endTime 1803 ⓘ
governmentForm theocratic monarchy ⓘ
hasBishop Bishop Bernward of Hildesheim ⓘ
surface form: Bernward of Hildesheim

Clemens August of Bavaria ⓘ
Godehard of Hildesheim ⓘ
hasCathedralChapter Cathedral chapter of Hildesheim ⓘ
hasDiocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Hildesheim ⓘ
hasHeritageSite Hildesheim Cathedral ⓘ
surface form: Hildesheim Cathedral complex

St. Michael's Church, Hildesheim ⓘ
surface form: St. Michael’s Church, Hildesheim
hasTerritorialConflict Hildesheim Diocesan Feud ⓘ
headOfStateTitle Prince-Bishopric of Hildesheim self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Prince-Bishop of Hildesheim
legislature Imperial Estates of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
surface form: Estates of the Prince-Bishopric of Hildesheim
locatedIn Germany ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
Lower Saxony ⓘ
namedAfter Hildesheim ⓘ
officialLanguage German ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
partOf Imperial Circle ⓘ
Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
seat Hildesheim Cathedral ⓘ
sovereign Prince-Bishop ⓘ
startTime 815 ⓘ
status immediate state of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
successor Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg ⓘ
surface form: Electorate of Hanover

Prussia ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
timePeriod Early modern period ⓘ
Middle Ages ⓘ
uses imperial immediacy ⓘ

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

Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg → borderedBy → Prince-Bishopric of Hildesheim ⓘ
Lower Saxon Circle → contains → Prince-Bishopric of Hildesheim ⓘ
Prince-Bishopric of Hildesheim → headOfStateTitle → Prince-Bishopric of Hildesheim self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Prince-Bishop of Hildesheim