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Isenburg-Wächtersbach

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Coat of arms of the House of Isenburg

Isenburg-Wächtersbach was a County of southern Hesse, Germany, for almost all its existence within the Holy Roman Empire.

History

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Wächtersbach castle, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hesse

It was created in 1673 as a partition of Isenburg-Büdingen, and was mediatised to Isenburg in 1806.

In 1865, the Head of this line of the family, Ferdinand Maximilian was raised to the rank of Prince.[1]