Obersächsischer Reichskreis

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The Obersächsischer Reichskreis was an Imperial Circle of the Holy Roman Empire in central and northeastern Germany, encompassing territories such as Saxony and Brandenburg for purposes of regional administration, defense, and taxation.

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Obersächsischer Reichskreis canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Imperial Circle
administrative division of the Holy Roman Empire
appliesToJurisdiction Duchy of Anhalt NERFINISHED
Duchy of Saxe-Lauenburg NERFINISHED
Duchy of Saxe-Wittenberg NERFINISHED
Electorate of Brandenburg NERFINISHED
Electorate of Saxony NERFINISHED
Free City of Erfurt NERFINISHED
Free City of Goslar NERFINISHED
Free City of Magdeburg NERFINISHED
Free City of Mühlhausen NERFINISHED
Free City of Nordhausen NERFINISHED
Margraviate of Brandenburg NERFINISHED
Margraviate of Meissen NERFINISHED
Prince-Bishopric of Brandenburg NERFINISHED
Prince-Bishopric of Havelberg NERFINISHED
Prince-Bishopric of Lebus NERFINISHED
Prince-Bishopric of Meissen NERFINISHED
Prince-Bishopric of Merseburg NERFINISHED
Prince-Bishopric of Naumburg-Zeitz NERFINISHED
bordersWith Bavarian Circle NERFINISHED
Electoral Rhenish Circle NERFINISHED
Lower Saxon Circle NERFINISHED
country Holy Roman Empire
dissolved early 19th century
with the end of the Holy Roman Empire in 1806
governmentType imperial regional body
hasCapital Leipzig NERFINISHED
Magdeburg NERFINISHED
hasFunction defense coordination
enforcement of imperial law
organization of imperial military contingents
regional administration
taxation
hasMember Duchy of Anhalt NERFINISHED
Electorate of Brandenburg NERFINISHED
Electorate of Saxony NERFINISHED
various imperial free cities
various prince-bishoprics
hasNumberOfImperialCircles 1 of 10 Imperial Circles
historicalRegion Upper Saxony NERFINISHED
inception 16th century
languageUsed German
locatedIn Central Europe
central Germany
northeastern Germany
namedAfter Upper Saxony NERFINISHED
partOf Holy Roman Empire
Imperial Circle system NERFINISHED

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Upper Saxon Circle saidToBeTheSameAs Obersächsischer Reichskreis