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Weissenau Abbey (German: Kloster Weißenau, Reichsstift Weißenau) was an Imperial abbey (Reichsabtei) of the Holy Roman Empire located near Ravensburg in the Swabian Circle.[1]

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  1. 31 relations: Abbey, Alemannic German, Baroque, Blood of Christ, Catholic Church, County of Manderscheid, German mediatisation, German Peasants' War, Holy Roman Empire, House of Welf, Imperial Diet (Holy Roman Empire), Imperial Estate, Imperial immediacy, Kingdom of Württemberg, Lohengrin, Mary, mother of Jesus, Memmingen, Ministerialis, Premonstratensians, Prince-Bishopric of Constance, Princely abbeys and imperial abbeys of the Holy Roman Empire, Ravensburg, Rot an der Rot Abbey, Rudolf I of Germany, Saint Peter, Schussenried Abbey, Stucco, Swabian Circle, Württemberg, Weingarten Abbey, Wikisource.

  2. 1140s establishments in the Holy Roman Empire
  3. 1145 establishments in Europe
  4. Imperial abbeys disestablished in 1802–03
  5. Premonstratensian monasteries in Germany
  6. Ravensburg
  7. States and territories established in the 13th century

Abbey

An abbey is a type of monastery used by members of a religious order under the governance of an abbot or abbess.

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Alemannic German

Alemannic, or rarely Alemannish (Alemannisch), is a group of High German dialects.

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Baroque

The Baroque is a Western style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished from the early 17th century until the 1750s.

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Blood of Christ

Blood of Christ, also known as the Most Precious Blood, in Christian theology refers to the physical blood actually shed by Jesus Christ primarily on the Cross, and the salvation which Christianity teaches was accomplished thereby, or the sacramental blood (wine) present in the Eucharist or Lord's Supper, which some Christian denominations believe to be the same blood of Christ shed on the Cross.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.

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County of Manderscheid

The House of Manderscheid was the name of the most powerful family in the Eifel region of Germany for a considerable period of time in the 15th century.

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German mediatisation (deutsche Mediatisierung) was the major redistribution and reshaping of territorial holdings that took place between 1802 and 1814 in Germany by means of the subsumption and secularisation of a large number of Imperial Estates, prefiguring, precipitating, and continuing after the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire.

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German Peasants' War

The German Peasants' War, Great Peasants' War or Great Peasants' Revolt (Deutscher Bauernkrieg) was a widespread popular revolt in some German-speaking areas in Central Europe from 1524 to 1525.

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Holy Roman Empire

The Holy Roman Empire, also known as the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation after 1512, was a polity in Central and Western Europe, usually headed by the Holy Roman Emperor.

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House of Welf

The House of Welf (also Guelf or Guelph) is a European dynasty that has included many German and British monarchs from the 11th to 20th century and Emperor Ivan VI of Russia in the 18th century.

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Imperial Diet (Holy Roman Empire)

The Imperial Diet (or Comitium Imperiale; Reichstag) was the deliberative body of the Holy Roman Empire.

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Imperial Estate

An Imperial Estate (Status Imperii; Reichsstand, plural: Reichsstände) was a part of the Holy Roman Empire with representation and the right to vote in the Imperial Diet (Reichstag).

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In the Holy Roman Empire, imperial immediacy (Reichsunmittelbarkeit or Reichsfreiheit) was the status of an individual or a territory which was defined as 'immediate' (unmittelbar) to Emperor and Empire (Kaiser und Reich) and not to any other intermediate authorities, while one that did not possess that status was defined as 'mediate' (mittelbar).

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Kingdom of Württemberg

The Kingdom of Württemberg (Königreich Württemberg) was a German state that existed from 1805 to 1918, located within the area that is now Baden-Württemberg.

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Lohengrin

Lohengrin is a character in German Arthurian literature.

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Mary, mother of Jesus

Mary was a first-century Jewish woman of Nazareth, the wife of Joseph and the mother of Jesus.

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Memmingen

Memmingen (Swabian: Memmenge) is a town in Swabia, Bavaria, Germany.

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Ministerialis

The ministeriales (singular: ministerialis) were a class of people raised up from serfdom and placed in positions of power and responsibility in the High Middle Ages in the Holy Roman Empire.

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Premonstratensians

The Order of Canons Regular of Prémontré, also known as the Premonstratensians, the Norbertines and, in Britain and Ireland, as the White Canons (from the colour of their habit), is a religious order of canons regular of the Catholic Church founded in Prémontré near Laon in 1120 by Norbert of Xanten, who later became Archbishop of Magdeburg.

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Prince-Bishopric of Constance

The Prince-Bishopric of Constance (Hochstift Konstanz, Fürstbistum Konstanz, Bistum Konstanz) was a small ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire from the mid-12th century until its secularisation in 1802–1803.

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Princely abbeys and imperial abbeys of the Holy Roman Empire

Princely abbeys (Fürstabtei, Fürststift) and Imperial abbeys (Reichsabtei, Reichskloster, Reichsstift, Reichsgotthaus) were religious establishments within the Holy Roman Empire which enjoyed the status of imperial immediacy (Reichsunmittelbarkeit) and therefore were answerable directly to the Emperor. Weissenau Abbey and Princely abbeys and imperial abbeys of the Holy Roman Empire are imperial abbeys.

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Ravensburg

Ravensburg (Swabian: Raveschburg) is a city in Upper Swabia in Southern Germany, capital of the district of Ravensburg, Baden-Württemberg.

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Rot an der Rot Abbey

Rot an der Rot Abbey (also referred to as Roth, Münchroth, Münchenroth, Mönchroth or Mönchsroth) was a Premonstratensian monastery in Rot an der Rot in Upper Swabia, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Weissenau Abbey and Rot an der Rot Abbey are imperial abbeys, imperial abbeys disestablished in 1802–03, Monasteries in Baden-Württemberg and Premonstratensian monasteries in Germany.

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Rudolf I of Germany

Rudolf I (1 May 1218 – 15 July 1291) was the first King of Germany from the House of Habsburg.

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Saint Peter

Saint Peter (died AD 64–68), also known as Peter the Apostle, Simon Peter, Simeon, Simon, or Cephas, was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ and one of the first leaders of the early Christian Church.

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Schussenried Abbey

Schussenried Abbey (Kloster Schussenried, Reichsabtei Schussenried) is a former Catholic monastery in Bad Schussenried, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Weissenau Abbey and Schussenried Abbey are Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, imperial abbeys, imperial abbeys disestablished in 1802–03, Monasteries in Baden-Württemberg and Premonstratensian monasteries in Germany.

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Stucco

Stucco or render is a construction material made of aggregates, a binder, and water.

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Swabian Circle

The Circle of Swabia or Swabian Circle (Schwäbischer Reichskreis or Schwäbischer Kreis) was an Imperial Circle of the Holy Roman Empire established in 1500 on the territory of the former German stem-duchy of Swabia.

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Württemberg

Württemberg is a historical German territory roughly corresponding to the cultural and linguistic region of Swabia.

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Weingarten Abbey

Weingarten Abbey or St. Weissenau Abbey and Weingarten Abbey are imperial abbeys, imperial abbeys disestablished in 1802–03 and Monasteries in Baden-Württemberg.

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Wikisource

Wikisource is an online digital library of free-content textual sources on a wiki, operated by the Wikimedia Foundation.

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See also

1140s establishments in the Holy Roman Empire

1145 establishments in Europe

Imperial abbeys disestablished in 1802–03

Premonstratensian monasteries in Germany

Ravensburg

States and territories established in the 13th century

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weissenau_Abbey

Also known as Monastery of Weissenau, Weißenau.