Landgraviate of Hesse-Homburg

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The Landgraviate of Hesse-Homburg was a small German principality within the Holy Roman Empire and later the German Confederation, centered around the town of Homburg vor der Höhe and ruled by the House of Hesse-Homburg.

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Label Occurrences
Landgraviate of Hesse-Homburg canonical 5
Hesse-Homburg 3

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former principality
member state of the German Confederation
state of the Holy Roman Empire
annexationYear 1866
annexedBy Prussia
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
capital Homburg vor der Höhe
coatOfArms House of Hesse-Homburg
surface form: arms of Hesse-Homburg
continent Europe
country German Confederation
Holy Roman Empire
currency Gulden
dissolutionCause Austro-Prussian War
endTime 1866
establishedAs imperial fief
firstRuler Frederick I, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg
governmentForm monarchy
hadRepresentationIn Federal Assembly of the German Confederation
Imperial Diet
surface form: Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire
historicalEra 19th century
Early Modern period
surface form: Early modern period
historicalRegion Rhineland
Taunus
language German
locatedIn Germany
Hesse
neighboringEntity Electorate of Hesse
Free City of Frankfurt
Landgraviate of Hesse
surface form: Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt
nobleFamily House of Hesse
notableRuler Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg
partOf German Confederation
Holy Roman Empire
Upper Rhenish Circle
predecessor Hesse-Darmstadt
surface form: Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt
presentCountry Germany
presentLocation Homburg vor der Höhe
surface form: Bad Homburg vor der Höhe
rankInEmpire imperial estate
religion Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism
rulingHouse House of Hesse-Homburg
shortName Landgraviate of Hesse-Homburg self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hesse-Homburg
startTime 1622
status immediate state of the Holy Roman Empire
successor Prussia
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
territorialCenter Homburg Castle
titleOfRuler Landgrave
typeOfState landgraviate

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Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom deathPlace Landgraviate of Hesse-Homburg
House of Hesse-Darmstadt hasCadetBranch Landgraviate of Hesse-Homburg
this entity surface form: Hesse-Homburg
House of Hesse ruledTerritory Landgraviate of Hesse-Homburg
this entity surface form: Hesse-Homburg
Province of Hesse-Nassau formedFrom Landgraviate of Hesse-Homburg
Frederick VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg countryOfCitizenship Landgraviate of Hesse-Homburg
Frederick VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg monarchOf Landgraviate of Hesse-Homburg
Landgraviate of Hesse-Homburg shortName Landgraviate of Hesse-Homburg self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Hesse-Homburg
Landgravine of Hesse-Homburg countryOfCitizenship Landgraviate of Hesse-Homburg