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Name: Lichtenberg Lordship

Type: Polity

Start: 1207 AD

End: 1458 AD

Nation: lichtenberg

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Was a lordship, and later a county, of the Holy Roman Empire whose core lands were located Alsace.

Establishment


  • January 1207: Lichtenberg Lordship is mentioned for the first time in 1206.
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    1. Events


  • January 1301: The lords of Lichtenberg build a castle in Lichtenau (Baden).

  • January 1379: Based on Gustav Droysen's Map of the Holy Roman Empire in the XIV century.

  • Disestablishment


  • January 1459: Establishment of the Lichtenberg County.
  • Selected Sources


  • Droysen, G. (1886): Historischer Handatlas, Bielefeld and Leipzig (Germany), pp. 30-31
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