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County Palatine of Durham and Sadberge
Hochstift Lübeck (German)
1180–1803
Coat of arms of Durham The Bishopric
Coat of arms
Prince-Bishopric of Lübeck (Dark blue) with in the Holy Roman Empire (as of 1648), the episcopal residence in Eutin shown by a red spot (other prince-bishoprics in light blue)
Prince-Bishopric of Lübeck (Dark blue) with in the Holy Roman Empire (as of 1648), the episcopal residence in Eutin shown by a red spot (other prince-bishoprics in light blue)
StatusPrince-Bishopric
CapitalLübeck (seat of the chapter),
Eutin (prince-episcopal residence) since 1309
Common languagesEnglish
GovernmentPrince-Bishopric
History 
• Diocese reestablished at Oldenburg
1149
• Moved to Lübeck
1180
1180
• Joined Lower Saxon Circle
1500
1535
1803
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Kingdom of Northumbria
County Durham