Lord of Lippe

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The Lord of Lippe was the medieval noble title held by the rulers of the small German territory of Lippe before it was elevated to a county.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Fürst zur Lippe 2
Lord of Lippe canonical 2
Herr zu Lippe 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf hereditary title
medieval noble title
appliesToJurisdiction Lordship of Lippe
associatedNobleFamily Lippe family
associatedWith Lippe (state) history
associatedWithTerritory Lippe
capital Lemgo
continent Europe
country Holy Roman Empire
elevationContext creation of the County of Lippe
elevationOfTitle elevated to county
femaleEquivalentTitle Lady of Lippe
feudalStatus imperial immediacy
followedBy County of Lippe
governmentForm feudal lordship
governs Lordship of Lippe
hasTitleStyle Lord
historicalRegion Westphalia
historicalSignificance early ruling title of the House of Lippe
languageOfTitle German
locatedInPresentDay Germany
nobleRank lord
originalTitleForm Herr zu Lippe
linked to: Lord of Lippe
partOf German principalities
territories of the Holy Roman Empire
politicalSystem feudal monarchy
predecessor none (original ruling title of Lippe)
presentDayState North Rhine-Westphalia
rankComparedToCount lower
religionHistorically Lutheranism
Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
sovereigntyType immediate territory of the Holy Roman Empire
successor Count of Lippe
timePeriod High Middle Ages
Late Middle Ages
titleGenderForm masculine
titleHolderDynasty House of Lippe
titleScope ruler of the small German territory of Lippe
titleType territorial lordship
usedBefore creation of the County of Lippe
usedIn Lippe

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

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

Count of Lippe predecessorTitle Lord of Lippe
Prince of Lippe originalTitleForm Fürst zur Lippe
linked to: Lord of Lippe
Lord of Lippe originalTitleForm Herr zu Lippe
linked to: Lord of Lippe
Bernhard I, Lord of Lippe title Lord of Lippe
zur Lippe usedInTitle Fürst zur Lippe
linked to: Lord of Lippe