Lindau Abbey
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Lindau Abbey (German: Reichsstift Lindau) was a house of secular canonesses in Lindau on the Bodensee in Bavaria, Germany, which stands on an island in the lake.
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Imperial Abbey of Lindau Reichsstift Lindau | |||||||||
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1466–1802 | |||||||||
Status | Imperial Abbey | ||||||||
Capital | Lindau Abbey | ||||||||
Government | Elective principality | ||||||||
Historical era | Middle Ages | ||||||||
• Founded | ca 822 | ||||||||
• Gained immediacy | 1466 | ||||||||
1528 | |||||||||
1802 | |||||||||
1804 1802 | |||||||||
• To Bavaria | 1805 | ||||||||
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Today part of | Germany |
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