Bentheim may refer to:

Places

County of Bentheim The County of Bentheim (''Grafschaft Bentheim'', Low German ''Benthem'') was a state of the Holy Roman Empire, located in the south-west corner of today's Lower Saxony, Germany. The county's borders corresponded largely to those of the modern adm ...

, a state of the Holy Roman Empire from ''ca.'' 1228 to 1806, located in present-day Lower Saxony, Germany, roughly contiguous with the modern County of Bentheim district * County of Bentheim (district), a district (''Landkreis'') in Lower Saxony, Germany *

Bentheim Castle Bentheim Castle (german: Burg Bentheim) is an early medieval hill castle in Bad Bentheim, Lower Saxony, Germany. The castle is first mentioned in the 11th century under the name ''binithem''. Situation The castle is built on a protrusion of Ben ...

(''Burg Bentheim''), an early medieval castle in Bad Bentheim, Lower Saxony, Germany * Bad Bentheim, a town in Lower Saxony, Germany in the district of Grafschaft Bentheim known as Bentheim until 1979 *Bentheim, a community within Overisel Township, Michigan, United States Any of several historical political entities related to the County of Bentheim: *

Bentheim-Alpen Bentheim-Alpen was a short-lived County of the Holy Roman Empire, created as a partition of Bentheim-Steinfurt in 1606. It was later merged into Bentheim-Steinfurt Bentheim-Steinfurt was a historical county located in northwestern North Rhine-Wes ...

(1606–1629) *

Bentheim-Bentheim Bentheim-Bentheim was a county in southeastern Lower Saxony, Germany, the borders of which by 1806 were the modern borders of the District of Bentheim. This county was formed from the county of Bentheim in 1277, and from it was formed Bentheim-Ste ...

, a county eventually comprising the County of Bentheim (1277–1530, 1643–1806) *

Bentheim-Steinfurt Bentheim-Steinfurt was a historical county located in northwestern North Rhine-Westphalia in the region surrounding Steinfurt, Germany. Bentheim-Steinfurt was a partition of Bentheim-Bentheim, itself a partition of the County of Bentheim. Bentheim- ...

, a county located in the region surrounding Steinfurt (1454–1806) *

Bentheim-Limburg Bentheim-Limburg was a short-lived County of the Holy Roman Empire, created as a partition of Bentheim-Steinfurt Bentheim-Steinfurt was a historical county located in northwestern North Rhine-Westphalia in the region surrounding Steinfurt, Germany ...

(1606–1632) *

Bentheim-Lingen Bentheim-Lingen was a county seated in Lingen in Germany. Bentheim-Lingen emerged as a partition of Bentheim-Tecklenburg in 1450, and was absorbed by Spain in 1555. Over the next century, ownership of Bentheim-Lingen passed between Spain and Nass ...

(1450–1555) *

Bentheim-Tecklenburg Bentheim-Tecklenburg was a German county based in the region around Tecklenburg in northern North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. History Bentheim-Tecklenburg emerged as a partition of the County of Bentheim in 1277, and was partitioned between it ...

(1277–1557) *

Bentheim-Tecklenburg-Rheda Bentheim-Tecklenburg-Rheda was a historical county of the Holy Roman Empire, located in present northwestern North Rhine-Westphalia and southwestern Lower Saxony, Germany. The princely branch of Bentheim-Tecklenburg-Rheda, with its family seats ...

(1606–1806)

Animals

Bentheimer Landschaf The Bentheimer Landschaf (also known as ''Landrace of Bentheim'') is a breed of domesticated sheep found in Germany. This breed is a cross between German and Dutch Dutch commonly refers to: * Something of, from, or related to the Netherlands * ...

, a breed of domesticated sheep found in Germany *

Bentheim Black Pied pig The Bentheim Black Pied, also known as Schwarz-Wesses or Buntes Bentheimer Schwein, is a rare breed of domestic pig in Germany. The breed originated in Bentheim, Germany, in the early 20th century, when local breeds were crossed with Berkshire ...

, a breed of domestic pig found in Germany

Art

* ''Bentheim Castle'' (Dublin), a 1653 oil on canvas painting by the Dutch painter Jacob van Ruisdael

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