Brandenburg-Schwedt

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Brandenburg-Schwedt was a minor cadet branch of the Hohenzollern dynasty that held territories in the Margraviate of Brandenburg in early modern Prussia.

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Brandenburg-Schwedt canonical 11

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German noble house
cadet branch of a noble house
associatedWith Brandenburg-Prussia
Prussian nobility
capital Schwedt
coatOfArms arms of the Hohenzollern margraves of Brandenburg with differentiating marks
coexistedWith Kingdom of Prussia
linked to: Prussia
country Holy Roman Empire
dynasty Hohenzollern
endTime 1788
ethnicGroup Germans
firstRuler Philip William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt
followedBy extinction of the Brandenburg-Schwedt line
governmentForm monarchy
historicalEra Early modern period
linked to: Early Modern period
historicalRegion Brandenburg
houseSeat Schwedt Castle
language German
locatedIn Brandenburg
Holy Roman Empire
Prussia
namedAfter Schwedt
nobleFamily Hohenzollern
notableMember Frederick Henry, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt
Frederick William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt
Philip William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt
parentHouse Hohenzollern
partOf House of Hohenzollern
politicalStatus immediate nobility under the Hohenzollern electors and kings of Prussia
precededBy main Hohenzollern line of Brandenburg
rank margravial branch
religion Calvinism
Protestantism
rulingHouse Hohenzollern
startTime 1688
status extinct noble line
subdivisionOf Margraviate of Brandenburg
territory Margraviate of Brandenburg
Schwedt
titleHeldByMembers Margrave of Brandenburg
Prince of Prussia
typeOfSubdivision appanage

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