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Augsburg (Ecclesiastical principality)

LC control no.n 91068594
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Geographic headingAugsburg (Ecclesiastical principality)
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Geographic subdivision usageGermany--Augsburg (Ecclesiastical principality)
Variant(s)Hochstift Augsburg
Augsburg (Hochstift)
Fürstbistum Augsburg
Found inDie Urkunden des Hochstifts Augsburg, 769-1420, 1959: t.p. (Hochstifts Augsburg)
Brockhaus Enzykl., 1967: v. 2, p. 81 (under Bistum Augsburg: Hochstift Augsburg covered extensive territory; after 1258 seat was moved to Dillingen; following secularization in 1802/03 the Hochstift was incorp. into the Bavarian state)
New cathol. encycl., 1967: v. 1 (under Augsburg: city became a bishopric about 600; secularization of 1802-03 deprived the bishop of his principality and chapter; city was incorp. into Bavaria in 1805)
Zoepfl, F. F. Bistum Augsburg, 1955: v. 1, p. 589 ("Als Herr des Hochstifts war der Bischof von Augsburg Reichsfürst")
Das Fürstbistum Augsburg, c1997: t.p. (... ein geistlicher Staat im Heiligen Römischen Reich Deutscher Nation)
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