User:Rajofcanada/HREStates/Abbey
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- 1240: Founded by Conrad of Winterstetten
- 1376: Granted immediate status
- 1793: In Council of Princes
- 1802: Secularized; tranferred to Aspermont-Lynden
Imperial Abbey of Beckenreid
[edit]- c1136: Abbey
- ?: Abbotts also held the Lordship of Bellelay (from 15th cent. called Courtine de Bellelay)
- References
- Swiss Cantons
- Bienne
- 999: Part of Bishopric of Basel
- ?-1234?: Part of County Neuchâtel/Neuenburg
- 1234?: Restored to Bishopric of Basel
- References
- Swiss Cantons
Imperial Abbey of Blankenburg
[edit]Imperial Abbey of Burtscheid
[edit]- 1548: Emperor Charles V granted Buxheim imperial immediacy
- 1802: Secularized; to Counts of Ostein
- 1809: Inherited by the Counts Waldbott von Bassenheim
Imperial Princely Abbey of Cornelimünster
[edit]Imperial Abbey of Echternach
[edit]Imperial Abbey of Einsiedeln
[edit]- 965: "...Gregory, the third Abbot of Einsiedeln, was made a prince of the empire by Otto I, and his successors continued to enjoy the same dignity up to the cessation of the empire in the beginning of the nineteenth century."
- 1274: "...the abbey, with its dependencies, was created an independent principality by Rudolf of Hapsburg, over which the abbot exercised temporal as well as spiritual jurisdiction. It continued independent until the French Revolution. The abbey is now what is termed nullius dioecesis, the abbot having quasi-episcopal authority over ten parishes served by the monks and comprising nearly twenty thousand souls."
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- [1]
- c800: Benedictine monastery founded
- 852: Abbey for daughters of high Saxon nobility founded
- 874/947: Imperial immediate status
- 971-1011: Prioress Matilda of the Saxon imperial family who endowed the churche with precious objects making it one of the most significant of its kind in Europe
- 1039-1058: Prioress Theophano, granddaughter of the Emperor Otto II
- 1216: Emperor Frederick II designates the Prioress a Princess of the Empire
- 1228: Abbess called HRE Princess
- 1290: King Rudolf of Germany confirmed the Princess-Abbess of Essen's territorial soveriegnty over the town of Essen
- 1336: Citizens of Essen attempted to be freed of Princess-Abbess' rule over the town & establish imperial immediacy
- 1337: Emperor Charles IV granted Essen states of a Free City
- 1369: Emperor Charles IV granted the Princess-Abbess the right to extract coal
- 1661: HRE Princess-Abbacy
- 1793: In the Council of Princes
- 1802: Annexed to Prussia
- 1803: Secularize
- 1806: Joint condominium of Prussia and Berg
- 1806 Annexed to Berg
- 1815: To Prussia
- References
- History of City of Essen
Imperial Abbey of Gandersheim
[edit]- 856: Abbey of Gandersheim founded by Duke Ludolf of Saxony
- 1793: Council of Princes
- 1803: To Brunswick
Imperial Abbey of Gengenbach
[edit]- References
- Gengenbach Abbey
- 961: Under Imperial protection
- 1512: To Upper Saxon Circle
- 1610: Secularized to Anhalt
- 1793: Council of Princes
- 820: Abbey founded
- 851: Granted sovereign status
- 973: Given rights of trade, coinage, costumes
- 1174: Imperial immediacy, imperial estate status
- 1500-1521: In the Westphalian Imperial Circle
- 1521: Imperial prelate
- 1523: Princess-Abess of the Empire
- 1533: Secular Protestant Chapter
- 1802: Annexed by Prussia
- Rulers
[2]
Imperial Abbey of Hynoltshusen
[edit]- Irrsee
- Kaisersheim
- References
- Kitzingen Abbey
Imperial Abbet of Konigsbronn
[edit]Imperial Abbey of Kreuzlingen
[edit]- Reference
- Lorsch Abbey
- 1793: Council of Princes
Imperial Abbey of Maursmunster
[edit]Imperial Abbey of Munchenroth
[edit]- Münchenroth
Imperial Abbey of Munster in St. Gregoriental
[edit]- Münster im St. Gregoriental
1793: Council of Princes
Abbey of Niedermunster
[edit]Imperial Princely Abbey of Niedermunster in Regensburg
[edit]- Niedermünster im Regensburg, Niedermunster in Regensburg
Imperial Abbey of Niederwesel
[edit]Imperial Abbey of Obermunster
[edit]Imperial Princely Abbey of Obermunster in Regensburg
[edit]- 1500: Bavarian Circle
- 1793: Council of Princes
Imperial Abbey of Ochsenhausen
[edit]- 983: Abbey founded by St. Gebhard II (979-995)
- 1793: Council of Princes
Imperial Abbey of Petershausen zu Konstanz
[edit]- Pfafers
- 740: Abbey
- ?: HRE Abbey
Imperial Princely Abbey of Prum
[edit]- Prüm
- Title: Prince-Abbot of Prum
- 720: HRE Abbey
- 1557: Annexed to Sternberg and Pyrmont
- 1583: Recreated on partition
- 1631: Annexed to Waldeck-Eisenberg
Abbey of Quedlinburg
[edit]- 931: HRE Abbacy
- 1465: HRE Princess-Abbacy
- 1793: Council of Princes
- 1801: Secularized
- 1803: To Prussia
- 1807: To Westphalia
- 1815: To Prussia
Abbey of Ratzenburg
[edit]- 1648: Secularized to Mecklenburg-Strelitz
- 1792: In Council of Princes
Imperial Abbey of Rechenhausen
[edit]Abbey of Reichsabteu Rottmunster
[edit]- Rottmünster, Rottenmünster
Imperial Abbey of Riddagshausen
[edit]Imperial Abbey of Rockenhausen
[edit]Imperial Abbey of Roggenburg
[edit]- Rot
Abbey of Rottenmunster
[edit]- Rottenmünster, Rothenmünster
- 1126: Benedictine Abbey of Rottenmünster [3]
- 1442: Princess-Abbess of the Empire
- 1803: Secularized and annexed to Wurttemberg
Imperial Abbey of St. Ägidien zu Nürnberg
[edit]Imperial Abbey of St. Blasien
[edit]Imperial Princely Abbey of St. Emmeran in Regensburg
[edit]- Sankt Emmeram
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- [4]
Imperial Abbey of St. Gallen
[edit]Abbey of St. Georg in Isny
[edit]Imperial Abbey of St. Georgen
[edit]Imperial Abbey of St. Johann
[edit]Imperial Abbey of St. Johann im Turital
[edit]Imperial Abbey of St. Maximin
[edit]Abbey of St. Maxirain
[edit]Imperial Abbey St. Peter im Schwarzwald
[edit]Imperial Abbey of St. Ulrich und Afra im Augsburg
[edit]- In Augsburg
Abbey of Salmannsweiler
[edit]- Salem
Imperial Abbey of Schaffhausen
[edit]- Schöttem
Imperial Abbey of Schussenried
[edit]- Söflingen
Imperial Abbey of Stein am Rhein
[edit]- Vreden, Werden
- 809: Abbey of Werden founded
- 877: HRE Prince-Abbot
- 827: Helmstadt founded
- ?-1085: Imperial Abbey
- 1216: Emperor Frederick II designated the Prior as Prince of the Empire
- 1792: In Council of Princes
- 1803: Secularised to Prussia
- 1806: Annexed to Berg
- 1808: Annexed to Westphalia
- 1814: Restored to Prussia
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- [5]
Imperial Abbey of Waldsassen
[edit]- References
- Waldsassen
Imperial Abbey of Walkenried
[edit]- References
- Walkenried
Imperial Abbey of Weingarten
[edit]- References
- Weingarted
- Weißenau
- 1145: Founded
- 1257: Raised to the rank of an abbey
- Weissenau
- References
- Werden
Abbey of Wessobrunn
[edit]- References
- [6]
Imperial Abbey of Wettenhausen
[edit]- References
- Wilhering