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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
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