Protestant Union

coalition of Protestant German states formed on May 14, 1608 by Frederick IV, Elector Palatine and dissolved in 1621.
Organization confederation Q527814
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Protestant Union

Summary

Protestant Union is a confederation[1]. It draws 109 Wikipedia views per month (confederation category, ranking #22 of 46).[2]

Key Facts

  • Protestant Union's instance of is recorded as confederation[3].
  • Protestant Union's instance of is recorded as political organization[4].
  • Protestant Union's GND ID is recorded as 4186899-7[5].
  • Protestant Union's GND ID is recorded as 108863253X[6].
  • Protestant Union's Commons category is recorded as Protestantische Union[7].
  • +1608-05-14T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Protestant Union[8].
  • Protestant Union was dissolved in +1621-05-14T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Protestant Union's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01snbq[10].
  • Protestant Union's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[11].
  • Protestant Union's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • Protestant Union's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Protestant-Union[13].
  • Protestant Union's different from is recorded as Deutsche Union[14].
  • Protestant Union's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 3169203[15].
  • Protestant Union's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as union-evangelique[16].
  • Protestant Union's Online PWN Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 3991326[17].
  • Protestant Union's UIA Open Yearbook organization website ID is recorded as 1100064505[18].

Body

Founding

+1608-05-14T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Protestant Union[8].

Dissolution

Protestant Union was dissolved in +1621-05-14T00:00:00Z[9].

Why It Matters

Protestant Union draws 109 Wikipedia views per month (confederation category, ranking #22 of 46).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Q24500146. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Q24500146. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Q24500146. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . encyklopedia.pwn.pl. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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