Upper Hesse (Darmstadt portion)

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Upper Hesse (Darmstadt portion) was the central German territorial region governed by the Hesse-Darmstadt line of the House of Hesse, forming a key part of their early modern landgraviate.

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Upper Hesse (Darmstadt portion) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region
territorial division
administrativeCenter Giessen NERFINISHED
associatedWithEvent Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED
Thirty Years' War NERFINISHED
bordersOn Electorate of Hesse NERFINISHED
Fulda NERFINISHED
Lower Hesse NERFINISHED
Nassau NERFINISHED
Waldeck NERFINISHED
coatOfArms lion of Hesse
country Holy Roman Empire
dynasty House of Hesse-Darmstadt NERFINISHED
economy agriculture
small-scale trade
follows partition of the Landgraviate of Hesse
governedBy Hesse-Darmstadt line of the House of Hesse NERFINISHED
governmentType territorial principality
hasCapital Giessen NERFINISHED
hasCity Alsfeld NERFINISHED
Giessen NERFINISHED
Grünberg NERFINISHED
Marburg NERFINISHED
hasUniversity University of Giessen NERFINISHED
historicalLanguage Hessian dialects of German
historicalRegionOf Hesse NERFINISHED
historicalStatus mediatized territory
language German
legalSystem territorial law of Hesse-Darmstadt
linkedTo Reformation in Hesse
confessionalization in the Holy Roman Empire
locatedIn central Germany NERFINISHED
locatedInPresentDay Germany NERFINISHED
state of Hesse NERFINISHED
partOf Grand Duchy of Hesse NERFINISHED
Hessian territories NERFINISHED
Imperial Circle of Upper Rhine NERFINISHED
Lahn-Dill region (historical core)
Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt NERFINISHED
predecessor unified Landgraviate of Hesse NERFINISHED
religion Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism
river Lahn NERFINISHED
Ohm NERFINISHED
ruledBy House of Hesse NERFINISHED
ruledByTitle Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt NERFINISHED
successor Province of Upper Hesse NERFINISHED
terrain upland region
timePeriod early modern period

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George I, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt realm Upper Hesse (Darmstadt portion)