Breda Lordship
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Was a lordship of the Holy Roman Empire.
Establishment
January 1081: In 1080, Breda Lordship was first mentioned as an imperial immediate fief.
Chronology
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1. Events
January 1288: Bergen op Zoom was owned by the Lords of Breda until the family died out at the end of the 13th century. The death of the last Lady of Breda, Isabella (1280/81) and her husband Arnold von Löwen (1287) led to a division of the estate among the heirs to the later Barony of Breda and the later Marquisate of Bergen op Zoom.
January 1292: Establishment of the Antwerp Margraviate.
January 1328: The lordship of Breda is sold to Brabant.
January 1351: Breda is sold to Johannes II of Wassenaar, pracitcally reverting to an independent domain.
Disestablishment
January 1478: Based on Gustav Droysen's Map of the Holy Roman Empire in the XV century.
Selected Sources
Droysen, G. (1886): Historischer Handatlas, Bielefeld and Leipzig (Germany), pp. 34-35
