Free Imperial City of Biberach
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The Free Imperial City of Biberach was a self-governing city-state within the Holy Roman Empire that later aligned with the Protestant Evangelical Union during the early 17th century religious conflicts.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former state
ⓘ
free imperial city ⓘ |
| alignedWith | Protestant Evangelical Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coatOfArms | arms of Biberach an der Riß NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| confessionalPolicy | parity between Catholics and Protestants ⓘ |
| country | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| economy | regional trade center ⓘ |
| event | mediatisation ⓘ |
| geographicalFeature | Riß River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentForm | republic ⓘ |
| hadInstitution |
city church of St. Martin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
guild system ⓘ |
| hadLegislature | city council of Biberach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadMixedConfession | yes ⓘ |
| hadRepresentationIn | College of Free Cities of the Reichstag NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadRight |
Reichstag representation
ⓘ
self-governance ⓘ |
| hadUrbanFortifications | yes ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Biberach an der Riß NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
Early Modern period
ⓘ
surface form:
Early modern period
Middle Ages ⓘ |
| knownFor |
bi-confessional governance
ⓘ
craft guilds ⓘ textile trade ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| legalStatus | immediate imperial estate ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Swabia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
present-day Baden-Württemberg ⓘ |
| lostStatusIn | early 19th century ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Biberach an der Riß NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Thirty Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Swabian Circle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Protestant estates of the Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStructure | council-led city republic ⓘ |
| region | Upper Swabia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Lutheranism
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| sovereign | Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | imperial immediacy ⓘ |
| successorState | Kingdom of Württemberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| todayPartOf |
Germany
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
district of Biberach ⓘ |
| typeOfAutonomy | imperial city autonomy ⓘ |
| wasSubjectTo | Imperial Chamber Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.