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Name: Katzenelnbogen County

Type: Polity

Start: 1139 AD

End: 1557 AD

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Was a county of the Holy Roman Empire.

Establishment


  • January 1139: Establishment of the Katzenelnbogen County.
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    1. Events


  • January 1274: The Staufen emperors slowly transferred most non-military powers over the Imperial Possessions to local lords.

  • Disestablishment


  • January 1558: In 1479 the line of counts of Katzenelnbogen died out in the male line. After major inheritance disputes with Nassau, the property finally fell to the Landgraviate of Hesse in 1557.
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