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Prince-Bishopric of Münster

ecclesiastical principality in the Holy Roman Empire
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Prince-Bishopric of Münster

Summary

Prince-Bishopric of Münster is a Hochstift[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of hochstift entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (163 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Prince-Bishopric of Münster's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[3].
  • Prince-Bishopric of Münster is in the country of Holy Roman Empire[4].
  • Prince-Bishopric of Münster's image is recorded as MuensterDomParadiesvorhalleAussen.jpg[5].
  • Prince-Bishopric of Münster's continent is recorded as Europe[6].
  • Prince-Bishopric of Münster's instance of is recorded as Hochstift[7].
  • Prince-Bishopric of Münster's capital is recorded as Münster[8].
  • Prince-Bishopric of Münster's official language is recorded as Latin[9].
  • Prince-Bishopric of Münster's flag image is recorded as Flag of the Prince-Bishopric of Münster.svg[10].
  • Prince-Bishopric of Münster's coat of arms image is recorded as Wappen Bistum Münster.png[11].
  • Prince-Bishopric of Münster's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 244203144[12].
  • Prince-Bishopric of Münster's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 144305890[13].
  • Prince-Bishopric of Münster's GND ID is recorded as 4279480-8[14].
  • Prince-Bishopric of Münster's locator map image is recorded as Locator Prince-Bishopric of Münster (1560).svg[15].
  • Prince-Bishopric of Münster's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85043815[16].
  • Prince-Bishopric of Münster's Commons category is recorded as Prince-Bishopric of Münster[17].
  • +1180-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Prince-Bishopric of Münster[18].
  • Prince-Bishopric of Münster was dissolved in +1802-01-01T00:00:00Z[19].
  • Prince-Bishopric of Münster was dissolved in +1803-02-25T00:00:00Z[20].
  • Prince-Bishopric of Münster's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.963032, 'lon': 7.625628}[21].
  • Prince-Bishopric of Münster's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cdb08[22].
  • Prince-Bishopric of Münster's official website is recorded as http://www.bistum-muenster.de[23].
  • Prince-Bishopric of Münster's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Prince-Bishopric of Münster[24].
  • Prince-Bishopric of Münster's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[25].
  • Prince-Bishopric of Münster's NWBib ID is recorded as N65[26].
  • Prince-Bishopric of Münster's category for maps or plans is recorded as Category:Maps of Prince-Bishopric of Münster[27].

Body

Founding

+1180-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Prince-Bishopric of Münster[18].

Dissolution

Dissolution dates include +1802-01-01T00:00:00Z[19] and +1803-02-25T00:00:00Z[20].

Why It Matters

Prince-Bishopric of Münster ranks in the top 5% of hochstift entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (163 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Holy Roman Empire

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  18. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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