Anhalt (enclave areas after 1815)

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Anhalt (enclave areas after 1815) refers to the scattered territorial fragments of the historical German duchy of Anhalt that existed as enclaves within the Prussian Province of Saxony following the territorial reorganizations after the Congress of Vienna.

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Anhalt (enclave areas after 1815) canonical 1

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf enclave
historical territorial entity
administrativeCenter Dessau (for the ruling duchy)
linked to: Anhalt-Dessau
affectedBy German mediatization and secularization
Prussian territorial expansion
afterEvent Congress of Vienna
borderWith Prussian local districts in Province of Saxony
characterizedBy complex jurisdictional boundaries
scattered non-contiguous territories
country German Confederation
enclaveWithin Prussian Province of Saxony
linked to: Province of Saxony
followedBy more consolidated territory of Anhalt after German unification
governedBy ducal government of Anhalt
hasPart territorial fragments of Anhalt
historicalContext post-Napoleonic German territorial settlement
historicalRegion Anhalt
historicalSignificance example of fragmented German princely territories
jurisdiction ducal laws of Anhalt
language German
legalFramework decisions of the Congress of Vienna
locatedIn Central Germany
Holy Roman Empire successor states
locatedInPresentDay state of Saxony
linked to: Saxony

state of Saxony-Anhalt
mapFeature multiple small exclaves on 19th-century maps of central Germany
partOf Duchy of Anhalt
German micro-state territorial mosaic
politicalEntityType sub-state territory within a German duchy
politicalStatus mediatized enclave territories
precededBy pre-1815 contiguous territories of Anhalt
relatedTo Prussian Province of Saxony administrative history
enclaves and exclaves in German history
resultOf territorial reorganization after Napoleonic Wars
sovereignOver local administration in the enclaves
startTime 1815
subjectTo international agreements of the German Confederation
surroundedBy Kingdom of Prussia
linked to: Prussia

Prussian Province of Saxony
linked to: Province of Saxony
territoryOf Duchy of Anhalt-Bernburg
linked to: Duchy of Anhalt

Duchy of Anhalt-Dessau
linked to: Duchy of Anhalt

Duchy of Anhalt-Köthen
timePeriod 19th century
German Confederation era

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Province of Saxony contains Anhalt (enclave areas after 1815)