County of Ravensberg

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county former state imperial estate territorial state

The County of Ravensberg was a small medieval and early modern territorial state within the Holy Roman Empire, located in what is now North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Aliases (2)
Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf county →
former state →
imperial estate →
territorial state →
capital Bielefeld NERFINISHED →
Ravensberg Castle →
continent Europe →
endTime 1614 →
17th century →
followedBy Brandenburg-Prussia →
Prussian Province of Westphalia →
governmentType county within the Holy Roman Empire →
hasLanguage German →
Low German →
hasTerritory Bad Oeynhausen →
Bielefeld NERFINISHED →
Borgholzhausen NERFINISHED →
Bünde →
Enger →
Halle (Westphalia) →
Herford →
Hiddenhausen →
Löhne →
Minden-Ravensberg region →
Porta Westfalica →
Spenge →
Steinhagen (Westphalia) →
Vlotho →
Werther (Westphalia) →
historicalRegion Westphalia →
laterRuler House of Hohenzollern →
House of Jülich-Cleves-Berg →
locatedIn Germany →
Holy Roman Empire →
present-day North Rhine-Westphalia →
namedAfter Ravensberg Castle →
nobleFamily Counts of Ravensberg →
partOf Brandenburg-Prussia →
Duchy of Cleves NERFINISHED →
Duchy of Jülich-Cleves-Berg NERFINISHED →
Electorate of Brandenburg →
Holy Roman Empire →
religion Lutheranism →
Roman Catholicism →
startTime 12th century →
c. 1140 →
todayPartOf Federal Republic of Germany →
state of North Rhine-Westphalia →
Referenced by (7)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
County of Mark →
Prince-Bishopric of Minden →
Prince-Bishopric of Osnabrück →
borderedBy
County of Ravensberg ("Counts of Ravensberg") →
nobleFamily
Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg ("Count of Ravensberg") →
positionHeld
Middle Dutch →
spokenIn
Duchy of Mark →
unionWith
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