Land of Wursten

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The Land of Wursten is a historic coastal region in northern Germany, traditionally inhabited by free Frisian peasants and later incorporated into various North German territorial states.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Land of Wursten canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal region ⓘ
former territory ⓘ
historic region ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
hasCoastlineType marshland coast ⓘ
tidal flats ⓘ
hasNearbyCity Bremerhaven ⓘ
Cuxhaven ⓘ
hasSettlement Cappel ⓘ
Dorum ⓘ
Midlum ⓘ
Misselwarden ⓘ
Mulsum ⓘ
linked to: Filsum

Nordholz ⓘ
Padingbüttel ⓘ
Wremen ⓘ
heritageDesignation historic cultural landscape ⓘ
historicalEconomy coastal livestock farming ⓘ
dike construction ⓘ
marshland agriculture ⓘ
historicalLanguage Frisian ⓘ
Low German ⓘ
historicalStatus free peasant community ⓘ
peasant republic ⓘ
incorporatedInto Duchy of Bremen ⓘ
Kingdom of Hanover ⓘ
Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen ⓘ
Prussia ⓘ
incorporationCentury 16th century ⓘ
knownFor self-governing peasant institutions ⓘ
tradition of Frisian freedom ⓘ
locatedBetween Elbe estuary ⓘ
Weser estuary ⓘ
linked to: Weser River estuary
locatedIn Lower Saxony ⓘ
district of Cuxhaven ⓘ
northern Germany ⓘ
linked to: Northern Germany
locatedOn North Sea coast ⓘ
partOf Frisia ⓘ
Wursten and Hadeln region ⓘ
linked to: Wendland region
presentAdministrativeStatus part of municipality Wurster Nordseeküste ⓘ
religionHistorically Christianity ⓘ
Lutheranism ⓘ
traditionalInhabitants Frisians ⓘ
free Frisian peasants ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Duchy of Bremen → territoryIncludes → Land of Wursten ⓘ
Vincent Lübeck → placeOfBirth → Land of Wursten ⓘ