Duchy of Swabia

E80742

The Duchy of Swabia was a major medieval stem duchy in southwestern Germany that played a key role in the politics and dynastic struggles of the Holy Roman Empire.

All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Swabia 69
Duchy of Swabia canonical 41
Duchy of Alamannia 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf medieval duchy
stem duchy
borderedBy Duchy of Bavaria
Duchy of Franconia
Burgundian Kingdom (early phase)
surface form: Kingdom of Burgundy
capital Rottweil
Stuttgart
Ulm
coatOfArms three black lions on a gold field
continent Europe
country Holy Roman Empire
dissolved 1268
endTime 1268
ethnicGroup Swabians
firstRuler Burchard II, Duke of Swabia
followedBy Swabian Circle
various Swabian territorial states
governmentType feudal monarchy
historicalEra Middle Ages
inception early 10th century
includedTerritory Alsace
Baden
Lake Constance region
Duchy of Württemberg
surface form: Württemberg

parts of present-day Alsace
parts of present-day Switzerland
languageUsed Middle High German
lastRuler Conradin
locatedIn Swabia (Bavaria)
surface form: Swabia

southwestern Germany
namedAfter Swabians
partOf German stem duchies
Holy Roman Empire
Kingdom of Germany
playedRoleIn dynastic struggles of the Holy Roman Empire
politics of the Holy Roman Empire
precededBy Germania Superior
surface form: Alamannia

Duchy of Swabia self-linksurface differs
surface form: Duchy of Alamannia
religion Roman Catholicism
ruledByDynasty House of Babenberg
surface form: Babenberg dynasty

Hohenstaufen dynasty
House of Habsburg
House of Welf
House of Zähringen
surface form: Zähringen dynasty
significantRuler Frederick I Barbarossa
Frederick I, Duke of Swabia
Frederick II, Duke of Swabia
Philip of Swabia
startTime circa 915
todayPartOf France
Germany
Switzerland

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (115)

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

Holy Roman Empire includedTerritory Duchy of Swabia
Peasants’ War location Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia
House of Teck region Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia
Ottonian dynasty territoryIncludes Duchy of Swabia
Hohenstaufen dynasty region Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia
Hohenstaufen dynasty ruledTerritory Duchy of Swabia
Suebi influencedToponym Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia
Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen locatedIn Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia
House of Württemberg hasMainTerritory Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia
Free People’s State of Württemberg locatedIn Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia
King of Württemberg territorialExtent Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia
Frederick I Barbarossa birthPlace Duchy of Swabia
East Francia hasTerritory Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia (Alemannia)
Rudolf I of Germany birthPlace Duchy of Swabia
Duchy of Swabia precededBy Duchy of Swabia self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Duchy of Alamannia
Swabia (Bavaria) namedAfter Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia
House of Hohenzollern originatesFrom Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia
Duchy of Württemberg locatedIn Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia
Second Battle of Höchstädt historicalRegion Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia
Duchy of Saxony borders Duchy of Swabia
Swabian League locatedIn Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia
Swabian League historicalRegion Duchy of Swabia
Johann Eck placeOfBirth Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia
Duke of Teck in the Kingdom of Württemberg historicalRegion Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia
Kingdom of Germany hasCoreTerritory Duchy of Swabia
Waiblingen, Germany historicalRegion Duchy of Swabia
subject surface form: Waiblingen
this entity surface form: Swabia
Waiblingen, Germany historicalAffiliation Duchy of Swabia
subject surface form: Waiblingen
Prince-Bishopric of Constance locatedIn Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia
Göppingen district locatedInRegion Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Stauferland
Battle of Haslach-Jungingen region Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia
Battle of Nördlingen (1645) location Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia
Schelklingen historicRegion Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia
Battle of Lechfeld (955) belligerent Duchy of Swabia
Gisela of Swabia placeOfBirth Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia
Matilda of Swabia realm Duchy of Swabia
Liudolf, Duke of Swabia associatedWith Duchy of Swabia
William, Duke of Württemberg historicalRegion Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia
Duchy of Franconia sharesBorderWith Duchy of Swabia
Battle of Elchingen region Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia
Hohenstaufen Castle region Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia
Wippingen isInRegion Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia (historical region)
Upper Swabia historicalAffiliation Duchy of Swabia
Battle of Nördlingen (1634) hasLocation Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia
Count of Württemberg region Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia
government of the Kingdom of Württemberg appliesToJurisdiction Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia
Barbarossa wasDukeOf Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia
Barbarossa wasBornIn Duchy of Swabia
this entity surface form: Swabia