1599 establishments in the Holy Roman Empire

thumb|Official logo of the city of Freudenstadt Freudenstadt (; Swabian: Fraidestadt) is a town in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. It is the capital of the district Freudenstadt. The closest population centres are Offenburg to the west (approx. 36 km away) and Tübingen to the east (approx. 47 km away).

Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt was a small historic state (1599–1918) in present-day Thuringia, Germany, with its capital at Rudolstadt.

thumb|Karl Günther, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen|Karl Günther, the last Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen thumb|The castle at Sondershausen Schwarzburg-Sondershausen was a small principality in Germany, in the present day state of Thuringia, with its capital at Sondershausen.