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Wied-Runkel, the Glossary

Index Wied-Runkel

Wied-Runkel was a small German sovereign state.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 10 relations: County of Wied, Duchy of Nassau, German mediatisation, House of Nassau-Weilburg, Karl Ludwig, Prince of Wied-Runkel, Lahn, Principality, Runkel, Schüpbach, Villmar.

  2. 1698 establishments in the Holy Roman Empire
  3. 1806 disestablishments in the Holy Roman Empire
  4. States and territories established in 1698

County of Wied

The County of Wied was a territory of the Holy Roman Empire located on the river Wied where it meets the Rhine.

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Duchy of Nassau

The Duchy of Nassau (German: Herzogtum Nassau) was an independent state between 1806 and 1866, located in what is now the German states of Rhineland-Palatinate and Hesse.

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German mediatisation (deutsche Mediatisierung) was the major redistribution and reshaping of territorial holdings that took place between 1802 and 1814 in Germany by means of the subsumption and secularisation of a large number of Imperial Estates, prefiguring, precipitating, and continuing after the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire.

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House of Nassau-Weilburg

The House of Nassau-Weilburg, a branch of the House of Nassau, ruled a division of the County of Nassau, which was a state in what is now Germany, then part of the Holy Roman Empire, from 1344 to 1806.

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Karl Ludwig, Prince of Wied-Runkel

Karl Ludwig Friedrich Alexander, Prince of Wied-Runkel (29 September 1763 – 9 March 1824) was a German ruler in the Principality of Wied-Runkel from 1791 until 1806 when it was mediatised to the Duchy of Nassau.

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Lahn

The Lahn is a, right (or eastern) tributary of the Rhine in Germany.

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Principality

A principality (or sometimes princedom) can either be a monarchical feudatory or a sovereign state, ruled or reigned over by a regnant-monarch with the title of prince and/or princess, or by a monarch with another title considered to fall under the generic meaning of the term prince.

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Runkel

Runkel is a town on the river Lahn in Limburg-Weilburg district in Hesse, Germany.

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Schüpbach

Schüpbach is a surname.

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Villmar

Villmar is a market village and municipality in the Limburg-Weilburg district in Hesse, Germany.

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See also

1698 establishments in the Holy Roman Empire

1806 disestablishments in the Holy Roman Empire

States and territories established in 1698

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wied-Runkel