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=Abbey=
 * References
 * Abbey

Abbey of Baindt

 * 1240: Founded by Conrad of Winterstetten
 * 1376: Granted immediate status
 * 1793: In Council of Princes
 * 1802: Secularized; tranferred to Aspermont-Lynden

Abbey of Bellelay

 * c1136: Abbey
 * ?: Abbotts also held the Lordship of Bellelay (from 15th cent. called Courtine de Bellelay)


 * References
 * Swiss Cantons

Abbey of Biel

 * Bienne
 * 999: Part of Bishopric of Basel
 * ?-1234?: Part of County Neuchâtel/Neuenburg
 * 1234?: Restored to Bishopric of Basel


 * References
 * Swiaa Cantons

Abbey of Einsiedeln

 * 965: "...Gregory, the third Abbot of Einsiedeln, was made a prince of the empire by Otto I, and his successors continued to enjoy the same dignity up to the cessation of the empire in the beginning of the nineteenth century."
 * 1274: "...the abbey, with its dependencies, was created an independent principality by Rudolf of Hapsburg, over which the abbot exercised temporal as well as spiritual jurisdiction. It continued independent until the French Revolution. The abbey is now what is termed nullius dioecesis, the abbot having quasi-episcopal authority over ten parishes served by the monks and comprising nearly twenty thousand souls."
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 * Abbey of Elchingen
 * Abbey of Ellwangen
 * Imperial Princely Abbey of Essen
 * Abbey of Gengenbach
 * Abbey of Gernrode
 * Abbey of Gutenzell
 * Abbey of Heggbach
 * Abbey of Herford
 * Abbey of Irsee
 * Abbey of Kaisheim (Kaisersheim)
 * Princely Abbey of Kempten
 * Imperial Princely Abbey of Kornelimunster
 * Princely Abbey of Lindau
 * Imperial Princely Abbey of Malmedy (Malmédy)
 * Abbey of Marchtal
 * Abbey of Neresheim
 * Imperial Princely Abbey of Niedermunster in Regensburg
 * Imperial Princely Abbey of Obermunster in Regensburg
 * Abbey of Ochsenhausen

Abbey of Petershausen

 * 983: Abbey founded by St. Gebhard II (979-995)
 * 1793: Council of Princes

Abbey of Pfafers
Pfäfers
 * 740: Abbey
 * ?: HRE Abbey

Imperial Princely Abbey of Prum

 * Prüm
 * Title: Prince-Abbot of Prum
 * 720: HRE Abbey
 * 1557: Annexed to Sternberg and Pyrmont
 * 1583: Recreated on partition
 * 1631: Annexed to Waldeck-Eisenberg

Abbey of Ratzenburg

 * 1648: Secularized to Mecklenburg-Strelitz
 * 1792: In Council of Princes

Abbey of Rottenmunster

 * Rottenmünster, Rothenmünster
 * 1126: Benedictine Abbey of Rottenmünster
 * 1442: Princess-Abbess of the Empire
 * 1803: Secularized and annexed to Wurttemberg

Imperial Princely Abbey of St. Emmeran in Regensburg

 * Saint Emmeram

Abbey of Salmannsweiler

 * Salem

Imperial Princely Abbey of Stavelot
=The Political, Territorial and Dynastic Development of the States of the Holy Roman Empire=
 * Stablo

Abbey of Verden

 * Vreden
 * ?-1085: Imperial Abbey
 * 1792: In Council of Princes


 * Abbey of Waldsassen
 * Abbey of Walkenried
 * Abbey of Weingarten
 * Abbey of Weissenau
 * 1145: Founded
 * 1257: Raised to the rank of an abbey
 * Imperial Princely Abbey of Werden
 * Abbey of Wessobrunn
 * Abbey of Wilhering
 * Abbey of Zwiefalten