Duchy of Pfalz-Simmern

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duchy
gptkbp:area approximately 1,500 km²
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:House_of_Wittelsbach
gptkbp:capital Simmern
gptkbp:co-ruler Count Palatine of Simmern
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Historic buildings
Folklore
Traditional festivals
Local cuisine
Art and music traditions
gptkbp:culturalInfluence Rhenish_culture
gptkbp:currency Gulden
gptkbp:demographics Predominantly_German-speaking
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations Various_European_states
gptkbp:dissolved 1623
gptkbp:economy Agriculture
Craftsmanship
Trade
gptkbp:established 1557
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Rhineland
gptkbp:governs Duchy
gptkbp:historical_significance Part_of_the_Palatinate_region
gptkbp:historicalFigures gptkb:Count_Palatine_George_John
gptkb:Count_Palatine_Frederick_IV
gptkb:Count_Palatine_John_II
gptkb:Count_Palatine_Louis
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Early Modern Period
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:Pfalz-Simmern_Succession_Treaty
Treaty of Westphalia
Pfalz-Simmern Charter
Simmern Declaration
Pfalz-Simmern_Land_Law
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duchy of Pfalz-Simmern
gptkbp:influencedBy Counter-Reformation
Reformation
gptkbp:infrastructure Communication systems
Water supply systems
Bridges
Educational institutions
Road networks
Public buildings
Energy supply systems
Religious institutions
Marketplaces
Sanitation systems
Transportation_systems
gptkbp:language German
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:notableEvent Thirty Years' War
gptkbp:partOf Holy Roman Empire
gptkbp:population around 100,000
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Electorate_of_the_Palatinate
gptkbp:territory Acquired_by_the_Electorate_of_the_Palatinate