Pleissenburg Castle

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Pleissenburg Castle was a prominent fortress in Leipzig, Germany, historically significant as a political and intellectual center during the early Reformation era.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf castle ⓘ
fortress ⓘ
architecturalType fortified castle ⓘ
associatedWithEvent Reformation in Germany ⓘ
linked to: Reformation
associatedWithField intellectual history ⓘ
politics ⓘ
theology ⓘ
category Castles in Leipzig ⓘ
Forts in Saxony ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
era 16th century ⓘ
hasHistoricalRole center of early Reformation discussions in Leipzig ⓘ
seat of local and regional authority in Leipzig ⓘ
hasNameInLanguage Pleissenburg (German) ⓘ
linked to: Pleissenburg Castle
heritage site associated with the Protestant Reformation ⓘ
locatedIn Free State of Saxony ⓘ
linked to: Saxony

Germany ⓘ
Leipzig ⓘ
locatedInTime early Reformation era ⓘ
locatedNear Leipzig city center ⓘ
namedAfter Pleiße River (probable etymological association) ⓘ
partOf Electorate of Saxony (historical context) ⓘ
region Central Germany ⓘ
significance intellectual center in Leipzig during the early Reformation ⓘ
political center in Leipzig during the early Reformation ⓘ
status former fortress ⓘ
usedFor administration ⓘ
defense ⓘ
intellectual and theological debates ⓘ
political assemblies ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

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

Leipzig Disputation (1519) → heldAt → Pleissenburg Castle ⓘ
Pleissenburg Castle → hasNameInLanguage → Pleissenburg (German) ⓘ
linked to: Pleissenburg Castle
Anne of Austria, Electress of Saxony → placeOfDeath → The Pleissenburg, Leipzig ⓘ
linked to: Pleissenburg Castle