Thurn und Taxis postal system

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Thurn_und_Taxis_postal_system
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:post_office
gptkbp:ceased_operations 1867
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Groschen
gptkb:Kreuzer
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:North_German_Confederation
gptkbp:establishedIn 15th century
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Brussels
gptkb:Regensburg
gptkbp:historicalSignificance pioneered regular postal routes in Europe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thurn und Taxis postal system
gptkbp:languageOfService gptkb:French
gptkb:German
gptkb:Italian
gptkbp:notableFor first modern postal system in Europe
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Franz_von_Taxis
Leonhard von Taxis
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:House_of_Thurn_und_Taxis
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:privilegeGrantedBy gptkb:Charles_V
gptkb:Maximilian_I
Holy Roman Emperor
gptkbp:route Brussels to Innsbruck
Brussels to Rome
Brussels to Vienna
gptkbp:serviceType mail delivery
shipping company
money transfer
gptkbp:stampIssued 1852
gptkbp:successor national postal services
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:House_of_Thurn_und_Taxis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5