Prince-Archbishopric of Trier

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The Prince-Archbishopric of Trier was an influential ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire whose archbishop served as one of the empire’s prince-electors.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ecclesiastical principality
electorate of the Holy Roman Empire
former state
archbishopRank metropolitan see
archbishopricSee Archdiocese of Trier
borderedBy Duchy of Lorraine
Duchy of Luxembourg
Electorate of Cologne
Electorate of Mainz
Palatinate
coatOfArmsFeature red cross on silver field
currency Reichsthaler
Rhenish guilder
linked to: South German gulden
dissolutionEvent German mediatization
dissolved 1803
ecclesiasticalProvince Province of Trier
electorateEstablished 1356
electorateEstablishedBy Golden Bull of 1356
electorRank Prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire
foundedAsArchbishopric 8th century
governmentType elective monarchy
theocratic monarchy
hadImportantCastle Ehrenbreitstein Fortress
hadImportantCity Koblenz
hadVoteIn election of the King of the Romans
hasCapital Trier
hasCommonLanguage German
hasOfficialLanguage Latin
heldImperialOffice Archchancellor of Burgundy
Archchancellor of Gaul
locatedInPresentDay France
Germany
Luxembourg
memberOf Electoral College of the Holy Roman Empire
linked to: College of Electors
notableRuler Baldwin of Luxembourg
Clemens Wenceslaus of Saxony
Jakob von Eltz-Rübenach
partOf Holy Roman Empire
playedRoleIn imperial politics of the Holy Roman Empire
region Middle Rhine
linked to: Rhine Valley

Moselle valley
linked to: Moselle River
religion Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
rulerTitle Prince-Archbishop of Trier
linked to: Archbishop of Trier
secularAuthorityRecognized 10th century
successorState Duchy of Nassau
Electorate of Prussia
linked to: Duchy of Prussia

French First Republic
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
linked to: Luxembourg
typeOfElectorate spiritual electorate

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Holy Roman Empire includedTerritory Prince-Archbishopric of Trier
Prince-electors of the Holy Roman Empire originalElectorsIncluded Archbishop of Trier
linked to: Prince-Archbishopric of Trier
College of Electors includesOffice Archbishop-Elector of Trier
linked to: Prince-Archbishopric of Trier
Arch-chancellor of the Holy Roman Empire traditionallyHeldBy Archbishop of Trier
linked to: Prince-Archbishopric of Trier
Electorate of Cologne borderedBy Archbishopric of Trier
linked to: Prince-Archbishopric of Trier
First Coalition hasMember Electorate of Trier
linked to: Prince-Archbishopric of Trier
War of the Reunions belligerent Electorate of Trier
linked to: Prince-Archbishopric of Trier
Duchy of Lorraine sharesBorderWith Electorate of Trier
linked to: Prince-Archbishopric of Trier
Prince-Archbishopric of Mainz borderedBy Electorate of Trier
linked to: Prince-Archbishopric of Trier
Catholic League (Holy Roman Empire) hasPart Electorate of Trier
linked to: Prince-Archbishopric of Trier
Prince-Archbishopric of Trier archbishopricSee Archdiocese of Trier
linked to: Prince-Archbishopric of Trier
House of Wittelsbach ruled Electorate of Trier
linked to: Prince-Archbishopric of Trier
Prince-elector of Trier hasJurisdiction archdiocese of Trier
linked to: Prince-Archbishopric of Trier
Electorate of Trier predecessor Archbishopric of Trier
linked to: Prince-Archbishopric of Trier