Quedlinburg Abbey
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Quedlinburg Abbey is a former imperial abbey in Quedlinburg, Germany, renowned as an early medieval religious and political center of the Holy Roman Empire and a key site of Ottonian history.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Imperial Abbey of Quedlinburg | 1 |
| Quedlinburg Castle | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Benedictine monastery
ⓘ
Imperial immediacy territory ⓘ former imperial abbey ⓘ women’s religious house ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Romanesque architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWithDynasty | Ottonian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson |
Adelheid I, Abbess of Quedlinburg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Empress Theophanu NERFINISHED ⓘ Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentUse |
museum
ⓘ
parish church ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Servatius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolutionDate | 1803 ⓘ |
| foundationDate | 936 ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Henry the Fowler
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Matilda of Ringelheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedFor | memorial of Henry the Fowler ⓘ |
| function |
memorial foundation for the Ottonian rulers
ⓘ
political center ⓘ religious center ⓘ |
| governedBy | abbess ⓘ |
| grantedImperialStatusBy | Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Collegiate Church of St. Servatius
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Quedlinburg Cathedral Treasury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| historicalTerritory | Duchy of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfCommunity | Latin ⓘ |
| languageOfRegion | German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Holy Roman Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Quedlinburg NERFINISHED ⓘ Saxony-Anhalt ⓘ |
| locatedOn | castle hill of Quedlinburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Ottonian royal memorial cult
ⓘ
Romanesque collegiate church ⓘ rich medieval cathedral treasury ⓘ role in early Holy Roman Empire politics ⓘ |
| notableOfficeHolder | Abbess as Imperial Princess ⓘ |
| partOf | Quedlinburg UNESCO World Heritage Site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | Imperial immediacy ⓘ |
| region | Harz region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| significantEvent |
burial of Henry the Fowler
ⓘ
imperial assemblies of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| significantPeriod | Ottonian period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| treasuryKnownFor |
Ottonian manuscripts
ⓘ
medieval ecclesiastical art ⓘ reliquaries ⓘ |
| UNESCOInscriptionYear | 1994 ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Quedlinburg Castle
this entity surface form:
Imperial Abbey of Quedlinburg