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The Austrian Circle (in German, Österreichischer Reichskreis) was an Imperial Circle of the Holy Roman Empire. It was created in 1512. This page is about the Germanic empire. ...
Events April 11 - Battle of Ravenna. ...
Composition The circle was made up of the following states: | Name | Type of entity | Comments | | An der Etsch ("On the Adige") | Ballei | An administrative grouping of lands held by the Teutonic Order | | Austria | Archduchy | | | Austria | Ballei | An administrative grouping of lands held by the Teutonic Order | | Breisgau | Landgraviate | Held by the Archdukes of Austria | | Brixen | Bishopric | | | Carinthia | Duchy | Held by the Archdukes of Austria | | Carniola | Duchy | Held by the Archdukes of Austria | | Chur | Bishopric | | | Friuli | Duchy | ? | | Styria | Duchy | Held by the Archdukes of Austria | | Swabian Austria | Landgraviate | A grouping of territories in south-western Germany, held by the Archdukes of Austria | | Tarasp | Lordship | Held by the Archdukes of Austria | | Trent | Bishopric | | | Tyrol | County | Held by the Archdukes of Austria | Teutonic Knights, charging into battle. ...
The title Archduke (German Erzherzog) was invented in the Privilegium Maius, a forgery initiated by Duke Rudolf IV of Austria. ...
Breisgau is the name of a landscape in southwest Germany, placed between the river Rhine and the foothills of the Black Forest near Freiburg im Breisgau in the state of Baden-Württemberg. ...
A Landgraf (German Landgraf; French landgrave; Latin comes magnus, comes patriae, comes provinciae, comes terrae, comes principalis, lantgravius) or Landgrave was a count in Medieval Germany, who had feudal duty directly to the German King (or Emperor). ...
In some Christian churches, the diocese is an administrative territorial unit governed by a bishop, sometimes also referred to as a bishopric or episcopal see, though more often the term episcopal see means the office held by the bishop. ...
Carinthia (German Kärnten) was a duchy of the Holy Roman Empire until its dissolution in 1806, and a crownland of Austria_Hungary until it dissolved in 1918. ...
A duchy is a territory, fief, or domain ruled by a duke or duchess. ...
Carniola (Slovenian Kranjska, German Krain) is a region in Slovenia. ...
The Bishop of Chur (German: Bischof von Chur) is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic diocese of Chur, Grisons, Switzerland (Latin: Dioecesis Curiensis). ...
Friuli (Furlan: Friûl, German: Friaul) is an area of north-eastern Italy, comprising the major part of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region. ...
Styria was a duchy of the Holy Roman Empire until its dissolution in 1806, and a crownland of Austria-Hungary until it dissolved in 1918. ...
Further Austria (in German: Vorderösterreich or die Vorlande) was the collective name for the old possessions of the Habsburgs in south-western Germany (Swabia), the Alsace, and in Vorarlberg after the focus of the Habsburgs had moved to Austria. ...
This article is about the Tyrol, the region in the eastern Alps. ...
Originally, in continental Europe, a county was the land under the jurisdiction of a count. ...
Sources The list of states making up the Austrian Circle is based on that in the German Wikipedia article Österreichischer_Reichskreis. |
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