State · 1648 – 1823
Bremen-Verden
A state of 1648 – 1823 — 175 years in Europe. It followed Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen. Its line of rulers holds 6 people.
- Wikidata's English label: Duchy of Bremen and Verden.
For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the state.
- Stood
- 175 years
- 1648 – 1823
- Rulers
- 6
- the King of Sweden Duke of Bremen and Verden
- Symbols
- 2
- on record, with years
Where it sits in time
Five thousand years, 3000 BCE to 2026; the state in gold.
Before and after
The states the record files it as replacing or following, and those that replaced or followed it - Wikidata's own statements, each read from this state's side.
Before it
- Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen · follows
Rulers
Read from the state’s own English article and its rulers’ articles, where Wikidata names no ruler.
| Ruler | Reign | Length | How it ended · source | To the ruler before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christina, Queen of Sweden | 1648 – 1654 | 6 years | ending not on record | |
| Charles XII of Sweden | 1660 – 1697 | 37 years | ending not on record | |
| George I of Great Britain | 1715 – 1727 | 12 years | ending not on record | |
| George II of Great Britain | 1727 – 1760 | 33 years | ending not on record | child |
| George III | 1760 – 1820 | 60 years | ending not on record | grandchild |
| George IV | 1820 – 1823 | 3 years | ending not on record | child |
6 rulers, 6 with terms dated as terms, covering 1648 – 1823. Median reign 22.5 years. 0 of 5 handovers irregular - a killing, a deposition, a rival claimant, a rising or a coup beside it. A blank in the last column means no kin on record, which is coverage, never “unrelated”.
Flags and arms, in order
Each symbol with the years its own statement gives; the timeline flies the one of the year on screen.
coat of arms, undatedCoat of arms of Bremen-Verden · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fenn-O-maniC 
flag, undatedFlag of Sweden · Public domain
Among all states
Each measure against the states that carry it, never against all of them: a bar is the share of those states below this one.
- How long it stood175 years
stood longer than 59% of 3,187 states with a recorded end or still standing.
- Wars recorded per centurynone
had more wars on record per century than 44% of 3,187 states, counting the wars the atlas hosts under each.
- How long a reign lasted, at the median33 years
had longer reigns, at the median, than 87% of 967 states whose dated line can carry a median.
- Rulers on record6
has more rulers on record than 69% of 1,968 states with a line of rulers.
What led to it, and what came of it
The investigation's own picture: 15 causes the record names and 0 results, the strongest six of each at their own years, joined to the state by the kind of claim - a recorded statement solid, the article's sentence dashed, a theory dash-dot.
Open the investigation: every row with its evidence, the conditions at the time, the theories condition by condition, and the succession analysed.
Open in the atlas
- On the timeline, 1630 – 1841, with everything that stood beside it.
- On the map in 1736, live: scrub the year and watch its borders move.
- Investigate it: what led to it, what came of it, and its succession analysed.
Wikidata Q694594 (CC0) · symbols from Wikimedia Commons, each credited above · data built 2026-10-06 · Pastlas v2.9.1, by Oleh Voronko. The published atlas and its data are for non-commercial use.