Lordship of Kniphausen

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The Lordship of Kniphausen was a small semi-independent territorial lordship in what is now northwestern Germany, historically ruled by local nobles under shifting regional overlordships.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf feudal lordship ⓘ
former state ⓘ
territorial lordship ⓘ
borderedBy North Sea coast region ⓘ
linked to: North Sea coast
capital Kniphausen ⓘ
country Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
dissolvedIn 19th century ⓘ
endTime 19th century ⓘ
followedBy Grand Duchy of Oldenburg ⓘ
governmentSystem hereditary lordship ⓘ
hasEconomyBasedOn agriculture ⓘ
local trade ⓘ
hasHistoricalEra Early modern period ⓘ
linked to: Early Modern period

Napoleonic era ⓘ
hasLanguage German ⓘ
Low German ⓘ
hasLegalStatus imperial fief ⓘ
territorial lordship under shifting overlordships ⓘ
hasNobleRankAssociated Imperial count ⓘ
Imperial lord ⓘ
hasOverlord County of Oldenburg ⓘ
linked to: Duchy of Oldenburg

Duchy of Oldenburg ⓘ
Grand Duchy of Oldenburg ⓘ
Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
Kingdom of Prussia ⓘ
linked to: Prussia
hasReligion Protestantism ⓘ
hasRulerTitle Lord of Kniphausen ⓘ
hasRulingFamily Bentinck family ⓘ
House of Bentinck ⓘ
hasTerritorialForm enclave‑like territory ⓘ
hasTypeOfGovernment feudal monarchy ⓘ
historicalRegion Frisia ⓘ
Lower Saxony ⓘ
isSubjectOf East Frisian regional history ⓘ
regional German legal history ⓘ
locatedIn East Frisia ⓘ
northwestern Germany ⓘ
namedAfter Kniphausen ⓘ
partOf Lower Saxon Circle ⓘ
Oldenburg region ⓘ
politicalStructure estate‑based society ⓘ
presentCountry Germany ⓘ
presentLocation state of Lower Saxony ⓘ
linked to: Lower Saxony
sovereigntyStatus immediate to the Empire ⓘ
semi‑independent ⓘ
startTime 17th century ⓘ

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Stadtholder of Kniphausen → country → Lordship of Kniphausen ⓘ
Stadtholder of Kniphausen → appliesToJurisdiction → Lordship of Kniphausen ⓘ
Stadtholder of Kniphausen → partOf → government of the Lordship of Kniphausen ⓘ
linked to: Lordship of Kniphausen