Königsboden (Royal Land)

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Königsboden (Royal Land) was a historically autonomous region in Transylvania granted special self-governing rights to the Transylvanian Saxon community within the medieval Kingdom of Hungary.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Königsboden (Royal Land) canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Transylvanian Saxon settlement area ⓘ
autonomous territory ⓘ
historical region ⓘ
administrativeCenter Hermannstadt ⓘ
associatedWith Transylvanian Saxon Universitas Saxonum ⓘ
country Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ
ethnicCommunity Transylvanian Saxons ⓘ
governmentType self-governing community ⓘ
grantDate 1224 ⓘ
grantedBy King Andrew II of Hungary ⓘ
grantedTo Transylvanian Saxons ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Fundus Regius ⓘ
Königsboden der Siebenbürger Sachsen ⓘ
Royal Land ⓘ
hasLanguage German ⓘ
Transylvanian Saxon dialect ⓘ
hasPrivilege autonomous administration ⓘ
collective land rights ⓘ
own legal system ⓘ
tax privileges ⓘ
historicalFunction colonization area for German settlers ⓘ
defensive frontier region ⓘ
historicalPeriod Early modern period ⓘ
linked to: Early Modern period

Middle Ages ⓘ
includesTown Bistritz ⓘ
Fogarasch ⓘ
Hermannstadt ⓘ
Kronstadt ⓘ
Mediasch ⓘ
Mühlbach ⓘ
Reps ⓘ
Schäßburg ⓘ
integratedInto modern Hungarian and Romanian administrative structures ⓘ
legalBasis Andreanum ⓘ
locatedIn Transylvania ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Romania ⓘ
lostAutonomyCentury 19th century ⓘ
modernNameOfTown Bistritz – Bistrița ⓘ
linked to: Bistrița (Romania)

Fogarasch – Făgăraș ⓘ
linked to: Făgăraș

Hermannstadt – Sibiu ⓘ
linked to: Sibiu, Romania

Kronstadt – Brașov ⓘ
linked to: Brașov

Mediasch – Mediaș ⓘ
Mühlbach – Sebeș ⓘ
Reps – Rupea ⓘ
Schäßburg – Sighișoara ⓘ
linked to: Sighișoara
partOf medieval Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hungary
religionHistoricallyDominant Roman Catholicism ⓘ
religionLaterDominant Lutheranism ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Transylvanian Saxons → autonomousDistrict → Königsboden (Royal Land) ⓘ