prince, bishopric, strasbourg, this, article, about, prince, bishopric, archdiocese, roman, catholic, archdiocese, strasbourg, this, article, includes, list, references, related, reading, external, links, sources, remain, unclear, because, lacks, inline, citat. This article is about the Prince Bishopric For the archdiocese see Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Strasbourg This article includes a list of references related reading or external links but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations Please help improve this article by introducing more precise citations July 2013 Learn how and when to remove this message The Prince Bishopric of Strasburg German Furstbistum Strassburg Alsatian Firschtbischofsitz Strossburi g was an ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire from the 13th century until 1803 During the late 17th century most of its territory was annexed by France this consisted of the areas on the left bank of the Rhine around the towns of Saverne Molsheim Benfeld Dachstein Dambach Dossenheim Kochersberg Erstein Kastenbolz Rhinau and the Mundat consisting of Rouffach Soultz and Eguisheim The annexations were recognized by the Holy Roman Empire in the Treaty of Ryswick of 1697 Only the part of the state that was to the east of the Rhine remained it consisted of areas around the towns of Oberkirch Ettenheim and Oppenau This territory was secularized to Baden in 1803 Prince Bishopric of StrasbourgFirschtbischofsitz Strossburi g Alsatian Furstbistum Strassburg German 982 1803Flag Coat of armsThe Prince Bishopric of Strasbourg circa 1547StatusPrince BishopricCapitalStrassburgCommon languagesAlsatianHistorical eraMiddle Ages Prince Bishopric foundedbefore 343 Gained autonomy775 982 Imperial immediacy982 Left bank territories annexed by France1681 Annexation recognised by the Holy Roman Empire1697 Right bank territories mediatised to Baden1803Preceded by Succeeded by Duchy of Swabia France in the early modern period Margraviate of BadenToday part ofFranceGermanySee also editPalais Rohan Strasbourg Episcopal Palace Strasbourg Strasbourg Bishops WarReferences editHerbermann Charles ed 1913 Strasburg Catholic Encyclopedia New York Robert Appleton Company 48 35 4 N 7 44 55 E 48 58444 N 7 74861 E 48 58444 7 74861 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Prince Bishopric of Strasbourg amp oldid 1210105519, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
