Duke of Dithmarschen

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The Duke of Dithmarschen was a noble title in the Danish realm historically associated with the governance of the Dithmarschen region in present-day northern Germany.

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Duke of Dithmarschen canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf noble title
appliesToJurisdiction Dithmarschen
associatedWith Danish monarchy
Danish–German borderlands
North Sea coast
associatedWithEthnicGroup Danes
Frisians
Saxons
borderedBy Eider River
Elbe River
linked to: Elbe

North Sea
continent Europe
country Kingdom of Denmark
linked to: Denmark
governed Dithmarschen
governsTypeOfArea county
rural district
hasAssociatedRegion Dithmarschen
hasCapitalInRegion Heide
Meldorf
hasEconomicBase North Sea trade
agriculture in Dithmarschen
hasFeudalRank high nobility
hasGovernmentalFunction administration of Dithmarschen
judicial authority in Dithmarschen
military leadership in Dithmarschen
hasHistoricalStatus defunct title
hasHistoricalTerritory Dithmarschen
hasJurisdictionOver rural communities of Dithmarschen
hasLanguage Danish
Low German
hasLegalSystem feudal law
hasTitleHolderRole feudal lord
regional governor
hasTypeOfAuthority secular authority
territorial lordship
historicalPeriod Middle Ages
early modern period
historicalRegion Northern Germany
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Dithmarschen
Schleswig-Holstein
present-day Germany
nobleRank duke
partOf Danish nobility
Danish realm
regionNowIn Federal Republic of Germany
linked to: Germany

state of Schleswig-Holstein
linked to: Schleswig-Holstein
titleScope territorial
usedIn feudal system

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Prince Carl of Denmark title Duke of Dithmarschen