Anhalt-Dessau
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Anhalt-Dessau was a small German principality within the Holy Roman Empire and later the German Confederation, centered on the city of Dessau and ruled by a branch of the House of Ascania.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | principality ⓘ |
| capital | Dessau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coatOfArms | arms of the House of Ascania with Anhalt symbols ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country |
German Confederation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| currency | various German states currencies ⓘ |
| dissolutionReason | dynastic unification of Anhalt lines ⓘ |
| dynasty | House of Ascania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1863 ⓘ |
| firstRuler | John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Duchy of Anhalt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentForm |
monarchy
ⓘ
principality ⓘ |
| hasTerritorialCore |
Dessau
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
region along the Elbe River ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
German Confederation era
ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire era NERFINISHED ⓘ Napoleonic era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Anhalt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Europe
ⓘ
present-day Germany ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Confederation of the Rhine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
German Confederation NERFINISHED ⓘ Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mergedInto | Duchy of Anhalt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Prince of Anhalt-Dessau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRuler |
Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | German ⓘ |
| partOf |
Anhalt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ Upper Saxon Circle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalSystem | hereditary principality ⓘ |
| precededBy | Principality of Anhalt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentIn |
19th century
ⓘ
early modern period ⓘ |
| religion |
Lutheranism
ⓘ
Protestant Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Protestantism
|
| rulingHouse | House of Ascania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sharesDynastyWith |
Anhalt-Bernburg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Anhalt-Köthen NERFINISHED ⓘ Anhalt-Zerbst NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sovereignUntil | dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire in 1806 ⓘ |
| startTime | 1603 ⓘ |
| statusAfter1806 | member state of the Confederation of the Rhine ⓘ |
| statusAfter1815 | member state of the German Confederation ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.