Castell-Castell
Sign in to savethumb|Princely coat of arms of the Castell-Castell family, 1901 thumb|248px|Castell, Bavaria|Castell Castle Castell-Castell was a county in the Holy Roman Empire, ruled by a branch of the Counts of Castell. It was established as a partition of Castell-Remlingen in 1668, and it was partitioned between itself and Castell in 1709. It annexed the County of Castell in 1772, and was mediatised to Bavaria in 1806.
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- [[Counts of Castell]]-Castell (1668–1806)
- (Mediatized) Counts of Castell-Castell
- (Mediatized) Princes of Castell-Castell
- References
thumb|Princely coat of arms of the Castell-Castell family, 1901 thumb|248px|Castell, Bavaria|Castell Castle Castell-Castell was a county in the Holy Roman Empire, ruled by a branch of the Counts of Castell. It was established as a partition of Castell-Remlingen in 1668, and it was partitioned between itself and Castell in 1709. It annexed the County of Castell in 1772, and was mediatised to Bavaria in 1806.
On 7 March 1901 the Castell-Castell branch, along with the one of Castell-Rüdenhausen line were raised to the hereditary rank of Prince in primogeniture with the style of Serene Highness by Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Castell-Castell” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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