Imperial City of Friedberg

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The Imperial City of Friedberg was a self-governing Free Imperial City of the Holy Roman Empire located in what is now the German state of Hesse.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Free imperial city
former city-state
allegiance Holy Roman Emperor
capital Friedberg
country Holy Roman Empire
dissolutionReason mediatisation
governmentForm republic
hasAdministrativeCenter town hall of Friedberg
hasEconomy agriculture
crafts
trade
hasFeature market rights
walled town
hasFortification Friedberg Castle
hasGermanName Reichsstadt Friedberg
hasJurisdiction urban territory of Friedberg
hasLanguage German
hasLegalStatus imperial immediacy
hasMunicipalCenter Friedberg (Hesse)
linked to: Friedberg, Hesse
hasPoliticalStructure burgomaster
city council
hasSymbol coat of arms of Friedberg
hasType imperial city
historicalEra Early modern period
linked to: Early Modern period

Middle Ages
historicalRegion Upper Hesse
linked to: Middle Hesse
locatedIn Germany
Hesse
locatedNear Taunus region
Wetterau region
partOf Reichsstädte (imperial cities)
Upper Rhenish Circle
politicalStatus immediate to the Emperor
religion Lutheranism
Roman Catholicism
sovereigntyType Free imperial city
status self-governing
successorState Grand Duchy of Hesse
todayPartOf Federal Republic of Germany
linked to: Germany

state of Hesse

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Upper Rhenish Circle includesTerritory Imperial City of Friedberg
Imperial City of Friedberg hasGermanName Reichsstadt Friedberg
linked to: Imperial City of Friedberg
Evangelical Union hasMember Free Imperial City of Friedberg
linked to: Imperial City of Friedberg