Free Imperial City of Lindau
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The Free Imperial City of Lindau was a self-governing city-state within the Holy Roman Empire, located on an island in Lake Constance and notable for its early adoption of Protestantism and participation in regional Protestant alliances.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former state
ⓘ
free imperial city ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Austrian territories
ⓘ
Duchy of Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ other Swabian territories ⓘ |
| capital | Lindau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| demonym | Lindauer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economy |
crafts
ⓘ
lake shipping ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| governmentForm |
city republic
ⓘ
republic ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
fortified island town
ⓘ
harbor on Lake Constance ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalRight | seat in the Imperial Diet (Reichstag) via the College of Cities ⓘ |
| hasStatus | Imperial immediacy ⓘ |
| hasTerritory |
Lindau island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
small mainland enclaves near Lindau ⓘ |
| headOfGovernment | city council of Lindau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalLanguage | Alemannic German dialects ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Upper Swabia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
early adoption of Protestantism
ⓘ
participation in regional Protestant alliances ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | city council of Lindau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bavaria
ⓘ
Lake Constance NERFINISHED ⓘ Swabia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | island in Lake Constance ⓘ |
| locatedOnTradeRoute | routes around Lake Constance ⓘ |
| memberOf | regional Protestant alliances ⓘ |
| partOf |
Imperial Estates of the Holy Roman Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Swabian Circle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Protestant Imperial Estate ⓘ |
| presentLocation | Lindau, Bavaria, Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousReligion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| religion |
Lutheranism
ⓘ
Protestant Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Protestantism
|
| sovereigntyType | imperial immediacy ⓘ |
| subordination | directly subject to the Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ |
| successor | Lindau (Bavaria) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Early modern period
ⓘ
Middle Ages ⓘ |
| typeOfAutonomy | self-governing city-state ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.