Imperial County of Bretzenheim
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| Imperial County of Bretzenheim | |||||
| Reichsgrafschaft Bretzenheim* | |||||
| State of the Holy Roman Empire | |||||
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| Capital | Bretzenheim | ||||
| Languages | West Central German | ||||
| Government | Principality | ||||
| Historical era | Napoleonic Wars | ||||
| • | Partitioned from the Electorate of the Palatinate |
1790 1790 |
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| • | Raised to princely county | 1789 | |||
| • | Part-mediatised to Hesse-Darmstadt; granted Cty Lindau am Bodensee |
1803 |
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| • | Mediatised to Austria | 1804 | |||
| * Later Reichsfürstentum Bretzenheim, Imperial princely county of Bretzenheim | |||||
Bretzenheim was a minor Principality in pre-Napoleonic Germany. It was created in 1790 for Charles Augustus of the line of Wittelsbach-Bretzenheim. Its territory in central Germany was mediatised to Hesse-Darmstadt in 1803, and its territory north of Lake Constance was mediatised to Austria in 1804.
Prince of Bretzenheim[edit]
- Charles Augustus (1790–1804)
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