Duchy of Cleves

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duchy
gptkbp:area approximately 2,000 km²
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:House_of_Cleves
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Duchy_of_Guelders
gptkb:Duchy_of_Jülich
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Prussia
gptkb:Duchy_of_Berg
gptkbp:capital Cleves
gptkbp:coatOfArms Coat of arms of Cleves
gptkbp:culturalInfluence Protestant culture
Development of local dialects
Renaissance_art_and_architecture
Duchy_of_Cleves_as_a_center_of_music
gptkbp:currency Rhenish gulden
gptkbp:dissolved 1806
gptkbp:established 11th century
gptkbp:governmentType Duchy
gptkbp:historicalEvent Cleves succession crisis
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Part of the Protestant Reformation
Treaty of Cleves (1666)
Treaty of Cleves (1701)
Treaty of Cleves (1714)
Treaty of Cleves (1740)
Treaty of Cleves (1795)
Treaty of Cleves (1614)
Influence on the development of the Rhineland
Strategic location in the Thirty Years' War
Treaty of Cleves (1543)
Treaty of Cleves (1756)
Treaty of Cleves (1763)
Treaty of Cleves (1801)
Involved_in_the_War_of_the_Spanish_Succession
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duchy of Cleves
gptkbp:language German
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Duisburg
gptkb:Düsseldorf
gptkb:Krefeld
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Adolphus_of_Cleves
gptkb:William_the_Rich
gptkb:Anne_of_Cleves
John III, Duke of Cleves
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Duchy_of_Cleves_and_Mark
Holy Roman Empire
gptkbp:population approximately 200,000 (in 16th century)
gptkbp:region Lower_Rhine