Thurn and Taxis

GPTKB entity

Properties (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf postal service
gptkbp:associated_with nobility
communication advancements
gptkbp:collaboratedWith various_European_states
gptkbp:contributedTo economic development
gptkbp:country Holy Roman Empire
gptkbp:customerService Postmaster General
gptkbp:developedBy postal infrastructure
gptkbp:dissolved 1867
gptkbp:established gptkb:Habsburgs
postal_routes_across_Europe
gptkbp:expansion postal network
gptkbp:founded 16th century
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Johann_Baptist_von_Taxis
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Regensburg
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Johann_von_Taxis
gptkb:Wilhelm_von_Taxis
gptkb:Eberhard_von_Taxis
gptkb:Karl_von_Taxis
gptkb:Franz_von_Taxis
gptkb:Georg_von_Taxis
gptkb:Ludwig_von_Taxis
gptkb:Maximilian_von_Taxis
gptkb:Hermann_von_Taxis
gptkb:Friedrich_von_Taxis
gptkbp:historical_significance first organized postal system in Europe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thurn and Taxis
gptkbp:impact European_communication
gptkbp:influenced political changes
postal policies
modern postal systems
gptkbp:is_involved_in international mail
postal reforms
gptkbp:is_known_for reliable service
gptkbp:key_figure gptkb:Franz_von_Taxis
gptkbp:language German
gptkbp:legacy postal history
gptkbp:notableFor establishing postal routes
gptkbp:offersServices mail delivery
gptkbp:operates postal services
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:Austria
gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:Switzerland
19th century
the Enlightenment
monarchical patronage
gptkbp:productionYears 16th to 19th century
gptkbp:provides express mail services
gptkbp:providesServices royalty
merchants
gptkbp:related_to Taxis family
gptkbp:role communication
gptkbp:route major cities
gptkbp:service_area Europe
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Deutsche_Post
gptkbp:type private postal service
gptkbp:utilizes horse-drawn carriages