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Reuss-Lobenstein

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Also known as Reuß-Lobenstein

Reuss-Lobenstein () was a state located in the German part of the Holy Roman Empire.

Key facts

Country.native_name
Herrschaft (Grafschaft, Fürstentum) Reuß-Lobenstein
Country.conventional_long_name
Lordship (County, Principality) of Reuss-Lobenstein
Country.common_name
Reuss-Lobenstein
Country.era
Early Modern Age
Country.status
Vassal
Country.status_text
State of the Holy Roman Empire, then State of the Confederation of the Rhine
Country.government_type
Principality
Country.year_start
1425
Country.year_end
1824
Country.life_span
1425–15471647–1824
Country.event_pre
Partitioned from Reuß-Gera
Country.date_pre
 1425
Country.event_start
Annexed to Reuß-Plauen
Country.date_start
1547
Country.event1
Re-created by partition from Reuß-Schleiz
Country.date_event1
 1647
Country.event2
Raised to county
Country.date_event2
1673

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official language
German
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inception
1425-00-00
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
1824-01-01
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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Rulers of Reuss-Lobenstein
  • Lords of Reuss-Lobenstein, 1425–1547
  • Lords of Reuss-Lobenstein 1647–1673
  • Counts of Reuss-Lobenstein (1673–1790)
  • Princes of Reuss-Lobenstein (1790–1824)
  • References

Reuss-Lobenstein () was a state located in the German part of the Holy Roman Empire.

==History== thumb|left|Schloss Lobenstein from the garden. The members of Reuss-Lobenstein family belonged to the Reuss Junior Line. Reuss-Lobenstein has existed on two occasions, it was firstly created in 1425 as a lordship with Heinrich II, Lord of Reuss-Lobenstein becoming the first ruler. The first Lordship of Reuss-Lobenstein came to an end in 1547 when the territory went to Reuss-Plauen.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Reuss-Lobenstein” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.