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Name: Sternstein County

Type: Polity

Start: 1201 AD

End: 1806 AD

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Was a county of the Holy Roman Empire.

Establishment


  • January 1201: Sternstein County is mentioned for the first time in 1200.
  • Chronology


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    1. Mongol invasions and conquests


    Were a series of military campaigny by the Mongols that created the largest contiguous Empire in history, the Mongol Empire, which controlled most of Eurasia.

    1.1.Mongol Invasions of Germany

    Were a series of Mongol raids in Germany.

    1.1.1.First Mongol Invasion of Germany

    Was a Mongol raid in the Holy Roman Empire.

  • May 1241: The Mongols invaded the Holy Roman Empire without major clash of arms.The army invaded eastern Germany, and crossed the March of Moravia in April-May 1241.
  • June 1241: The Mongols left eastern Germany and Moravia.

  • 2. French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars


    Were a series of conflicts between France and several European monarchies between 1792 and 1815. They encompass first the French Revolutionary Wars against the newly declared French Republic and from 1803 onwards the Napoleonic Wars against First Consul and later Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. They include the Coalition Wars as a subset: seven wars waged by various military alliances of great European powers, known as Coalitions, against Revolutionary France - later the First French Empire - and its allies.

  • January 1807: The Sternstein County is acquired by the Kingdom of Bavaria.

  • 3. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)


  • January 1356: Sternstein made fief of Bohemia.

  • January 1642: Sternstein County gains imperial immediacy.

  • Disestablishment


  • January 1807: The Sternstein County is acquired by the Kingdom of Bavaria.
  • Selected Sources


  • Strakosh-Grassmann, G. (1893): Der Einfall der Mongolen in Mitteleuropa in den Jahren 1241 und 1242, Innsbruck (Austria), pp. 53-67
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