Duchy of Swabia

duchy of Holy Roman Empire (909-1268)
Organization historical_country Q693980
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The Duchy of Swabia was established in 917. It emerged as a significant territorial entity within the Holy Roman Empire during the early medieval period. The duchy encompassed a large region in southwestern Germany, playing a key role in the political and military affairs of the empire.

The Duchy of Swabia persisted for nearly four centuries before its dissolution in 1313. Its end marked the conclusion of its formal existence as an independent territorial unit.

Duchy of Swabia

Summary

Duchy of Swabia is a historical country[1]. It draws 549 Wikipedia views per month (historical_country category, ranking #288 of 1,549).[2]

Key Facts

  • Duchy of Swabia is in the country of East Francia[3].
  • Duchy of Swabia is in the country of Holy Roman Empire[4].
  • Duchy of Swabia's continent is recorded as Europe[5].
  • Duchy of Swabia's instance of is recorded as historical country[6].
  • Duchy of Swabia's instance of is recorded as duchy[7].
  • Duchy of Swabia's coat of arms image is recorded as Arms of Swabia.svg[8].
  • Duchy of Swabia's follows is recorded as Alamannia[9].
  • Duchy of Swabia's follows is recorded as Duchy of Alsace[10].
  • Duchy of Swabia's followed by is recorded as Further Austria[11].
  • Duchy of Swabia's followed by is recorded as Old Swiss Confederacy[12].
  • Duchy of Swabia's followed by is recorded as House of Tübingen[13].
  • Duchy of Swabia's followed by is recorded as County of Württemberg[14].
  • Duchy of Swabia's followed by is recorded as Zollern[15].
  • Duchy of Swabia's followed by is recorded as Landgraviate of Lower Alsace[16].
  • Duchy of Swabia's followed by is recorded as Landgraviate of Upper Alsace[17].
  • Duchy of Swabia's followed by is recorded as Margraviate of Baden[18].
  • Duchy of Swabia's followed by is recorded as Principality of Fürstenberg[19].
  • Duchy of Swabia's followed by is recorded as Republic of Mulhouse[20].
  • Duchy of Swabia's followed by is recorded as Free City of Haguenau[21].
  • Duchy of Swabia's followed by is recorded as Free Imperial City of Schlettstadt[22].
  • Duchy of Swabia's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 143725118[23].
  • Duchy of Swabia's GND ID is recorded as 4053668-3[24].
  • Duchy of Swabia's locator map image is recorded as Alamannien Hochburgund ca 1000.png[25].
  • Duchy of Swabia's locator map image is recorded as Alamannien.svg[26].
  • Duchy of Swabia's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88054641[27].

Body

Founding

+0917-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Duchy of Swabia[28].

Identity

Predecessors include Alamannia[9] and Duchy of Alsace[10]. Successors include Further Austria[11], Old Swiss Confederacy[12], House of Tübingen[13], County of Württemberg[14], Zollern[15], and Landgraviate of Lower Alsace[16].

Dissolution

Duchy of Swabia was dissolved in +1313-00-00T00:00:00Z[29].

Why It Matters

Duchy of Swabia draws 549 Wikipedia views per month (historical_country category, ranking #288 of 1,549).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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