Archbishopric of Magdeburg

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The Archbishopric of Magdeburg was a medieval ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire centered on the city of Magdeburg, wielding both spiritual authority and secular power in central Germany.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Archbishopric of Magdeburg canonical 1
Archdiocese of Magdeburg 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Prince-Archbishopric
ecclesiastical principality
borderedBy Brandenburg NERFINISHED
Electorate of Saxony NERFINISHED
capital Magdeburg NERFINISHED
coatOfArms arms with a cross and Magdeburg city symbols
country Holy Roman Empire
dissolutionCause Peace of Westphalia NERFINISHED
dissolved 1648
established 968
existedUntil 1648
foundedBy Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED
Pope John XIII NERFINISHED
gainedImperialImmediacy 10th century
governmentType Prince-archbishopric
theocratic monarchy
hadSecularPower yes
hadSpiritualAuthority yes
heldTitle Prince-Archbishop NERFINISHED
language Latin
Middle High German NERFINISHED
locatedIn Saxony NERFINISHED
central Germany
modern Germany
mainCathedralStyle Gothic architecture
metropolitanSeeOf Bishopric of Brandenburg NERFINISHED
Bishopric of Havelberg NERFINISHED
Bishopric of Lebus NERFINISHED
Bishopric of Meissen NERFINISHED
Bishopric of Merseburg NERFINISHED
Bishopric of Posen NERFINISHED
Bishopric of Zeitz-Naumburg NERFINISHED
notableArchbishop Adalbert of Magdeburg NERFINISHED
Albrecht von Brandenburg NERFINISHED
Wichmann von Seeburg NERFINISHED
participatedIn Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED
partOf Holy Roman Empire
playedRoleIn Christianization of the Slavs east of the Elbe
predecessor Diocese of Magdeburg NERFINISHED
rankInEmpire Prince of the Empire NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
rite Latin Rite
seat Magdeburg Cathedral NERFINISHED
successor Duchy of Magdeburg NERFINISHED
Electorate of Brandenburg NERFINISHED
territoryIncluded Halle NERFINISHED
Magdeburg NERFINISHED
parts of the Altmark
parts of the March of Lusatia

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Magdeburg Cathedral isCathedralOf Archbishopric of Magdeburg
Medieval Prince-Bishopric of Magdeburg diocese Archbishopric of Magdeburg
this entity surface form: Archdiocese of Magdeburg