Prussian nobility

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Prussian nobility was the hereditary aristocratic class of the Kingdom of Prussia, long dominant in its military, political, and landowning elites, especially through the Junker landowners.

All labels observed (6)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf hereditary aristocracy ⓘ
nobility ⓘ
social class ⓘ
associatedWith Prussian bureaucracy ⓘ
Prussian landed estates ⓘ
Prussian monarchy ⓘ
Prussian officer corps ⓘ
basedOn hereditary privilege ⓘ
landownership ⓘ
centerOfPower Brandenburg ⓘ
East Prussia ⓘ
country Kingdom of Prussia ⓘ
linked to: Prussia
declinePeriod Weimar Republic ⓘ
declineTriggeredBy abolition of monarchy in Germany ⓘ
dominantIn Prussian landowning elite ⓘ
Prussian military elite ⓘ
Prussian political elite ⓘ
economicBase agricultural estates ⓘ
latifundia ⓘ
governedBy feudal traditions ⓘ
noble privileges ⓘ
historicalPeriod 19th century ⓘ
Early modern period ⓘ
linked to: Early Modern period

early 20th century ⓘ
historicalState Kingdom of Prussia ⓘ
linked to: Prussia
includedRank barons ⓘ
counts ⓘ
princes ⓘ
influenced German conservative politics ⓘ
Prussian militarism ⓘ
Prussian political culture ⓘ
language German ⓘ
legalStatusChangedIn 1919 ⓘ
militaryRole supplied officers to Prussian army ⓘ
notableGroup Junkers ⓘ
partOf German nobility ⓘ
linked to: Holy Roman nobility

Prussian society ⓘ
politicalRole dominated Prussian Landtag ⓘ
supplied ministers to Prussian government ⓘ
region Prussia ⓘ
relatedConcept Junker class ⓘ
Prussian landed aristocracy ⓘ
religion Protestantism ⓘ
socialFunction administrative leadership ⓘ
landed gentry ⓘ
military leadership ⓘ
successorContext German Federal Republic social elite ⓘ
titleSystem Prussian noble titles ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (16)

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

von Hindenburg → associatedWith → Prussian nobility ⓘ
Paul von Hindenburg → memberOf → Prussian nobility ⓘ
subject linked to: von Hindenburg
Prussian House of Lords → memberClass → Prussian nobility ⓘ
Duke of Lauenburg → partOf → Prussian nobility ⓘ
Prince Albrecht of Prussia → partOf → Prussian nobility ⓘ
Free Conservative Party → hasPoliticalBase → Prussian aristocracy ⓘ
linked to: Prussian nobility
Christianization of Prussia → hasParticipant → Old Prussian nobility ⓘ
linked to: Prussian nobility
Sophie von Dönhoff → memberOf → Prussian nobility ⓘ
von Osten → usedBy → Prussian nobility ⓘ
von Below → hasTraditionalSocialClass → Prussian aristocracy ⓘ
linked to: Prussian nobility
Erwin von Witzleben → partOf → Prussian nobility ⓘ
Revolution of 1848 in Prussia → opposedBy → Prussian conservative aristocracy (Junkers) ⓘ
linked to: Prussian nobility
President of the Prussian House of Lords → usedBy → hereditary peers of Prussia ⓘ
linked to: Prussian nobility
Amalia of Brandenburg → partOf → Brandenburg-Prussian nobility ⓘ
linked to: Prussian nobility