Wolfstein (principality)
Appearance
49°17′38″N 11°29′28″E / 49.294°N 11.491°E
Lordship of Wolfstein Herrschaft Wolfstein | |||||||||
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1217–1383 | |||||||||
Status | Principality | ||||||||
Capital | Wolfstein (Neumarkt district) | ||||||||
Government | Principality | ||||||||
Historical era | Middle Ages | ||||||||
• Established | 1217 | ||||||||
• Annexed by Allersberg | 1383 | ||||||||
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Wolfstein (German pronunciation: [ˈvɔlfˌʃtaɪ̯n] ) was a minor principality in the Holy Roman Empire, centered on Wolfstein castle, near Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz.
External links
- "Die Geschichte der Burg Wolfstein" (The History of Wolfstein Castle) at Burgruine Wolfstein. Retrieved 10 July 2012. (in German)