Solms-Braunfels
Sign in to save267px|right|Solms-Braunfels coat of arms Solms-Braunfels was a County and later Principality with Imperial immediacy in what is today the federal Land of Hesse in Germany.
Key facts
- Country.native_name
- Grafschaft (Fürstentum) Solms-Braunfels
- Country.conventional_long_name
- County (Principality) of Solms-Braunfels
- Country.common_name
- Solms-Braunfels
- Country.era
- Middle Ages
- Country.status
- Vassal
- Country.empire
- Holy Roman Empire
- Country.government_type
- Principality
- Country.year_start
- 1258
- Country.year_end
- 1806
- Country.event_start
- Partitioned from Solms
- Country.event1
- Partitioned to create Ottenstein
- Country.date_event1
- 1325
- Country.event2
- Partitioned to create Lich
- Country.date_event2
- 1409
- Country.event3
- Partitioned to create Greifenstein and Hungen
- Country.date_event3
- 1592
- Country.event4
- Raised to principality
- Country.date_event4
- 1742
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- History
- Rulers
- Counts of Solms-Braunfels (1258–1742)
- Princes of Solms-Braunfels (1742–1806)
- Mediatized Princes of Solms-Braunfels
- Gallery
- References
267px|right|Solms-Braunfels coat of arms Solms-Braunfels was a County and later Principality with Imperial immediacy in what is today the federal Land of Hesse in Germany.
== History == Solms-Braunfels was a partition of Solms, ruled by the House of Solms, and was raised to a Principality of the Holy Roman Empire in 1742. The county of Solms-Braunfels was partitioned between: itself and Solms-Ottenstein in 1325; itself and Solms-Lich in 1409; and itself, Solms-Greifenstein and Solms-Hungen in 1592.
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