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Table of Contents
HRE Map Series
This project was suggested in a discussion on UCS extensions on the board.
General
Royal/Imperial Tombs
Link to the map: Tombs
Represents: Location of the tombs of all Frankish/German/(Holy) Roman Kings/Emperors, starting from Charlemagne; showing multiplicity
Editor: Boto von Ageduch
1789
Map 01
Link to the map: Map 01
Represents: HRE 1789, roughly clipped to today's Germany/Luxemburg
Primary Source: map posted by Thande
Editors: Base map by Thande, colouring by Boto von Ageduch
Specialties:
- Linking lines to indicate areas belonging together (also for uncoloured states)
- different colours for distinct clerical possessions
Details on Colouring:
- UCS-compatible
- in the HRE, only the following areas are coloured: electorates, duchies, archiepiscopal and episcopal possessions, the two landgravates, the margravate of Baden, free cities, and lower-ranking territories linked to one of these by personal or legal union
- Bavaria in Palatine colour
- little mitres indicate imperial abbeys
Map 02
Link to the map: Map 02
– identical with Map 01, but without linking lines –
Map 03
Link to the map: Map 03
Represents: HRE 1789, including the whole area of the 1789 base map supplied by Thande Primary Source: map posted by Thande
Editors: Base map by Thande, colouring by Alex Richards
Specialties:
- Differentiation between monastical and other ecclesiastical states, in pale yellow and pale orange.
- differentiation between several minor duchies.
Details on Colouring:
- UCS-compatible
- As with the Thande original, but with the inclusion of the borders of several states accidentally missed (e.g. Bishopic of Passau) and the divisions between the Anhaltian duchies, the Hohenzollern and Reuss Principalities, and other such groups of states.
- Key provided for added states.