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Also known as Aremberg, Ahremberg

Arenberg, also spelled as Aremberg or Ahremberg, is a former county, principality and finally duchy that was located in what is now Germany. The Dukes of Arenberg remain a prominent Belgian noble family.

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Vinony's link graph records 198 inbound references to Arenberg, and connects out to Meppen, Paris–Roubaix and imperial immediacy.

The entry is geolocated on the map in DE, across 3 mapped points.

It is catalogued under topics including 1549 establishments in the Holy Roman Empire, 1810 disestablishments in Europe and Counties of the Holy Roman Empire.

Vinony links it to 18 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Former Country.conventional_long_name
County (Duchy) of Arenberg
Former Country.common_name
Arenberg
Former Country.era
Middle AgesEarly modern period
Former Country.status
County, Duchy
Former Country.empire
Holy Roman Empire
Former Country.government_type
Principality
Former Country.status_text
State of the Holy Roman Empire, thenState of the Confederation of the Rhine
Former Country.year_start
1549
Former Country.year_end
1810
Former Country.event_pre
County established
Former Country.event_start
Gained
Former Country.event1
Raised to Princely county
Former Country.date_event1
1576
Former Country.event2
Joined Council of Princes
Former Country.date_event2
1580
Former Country.event3
Raised to Duchy
Former Country.date_event3
1645
Former Country.event4
Joined Confederation of the Rhine

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inception
1549-00-00
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
1810-01-01
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Encyclopedic overview

15 sections
Contents
  • History
  • 1549–1645
  • 1789
  • 1798
  • 1810
  • 1814
  • 1826
  • Counts, Princely Counts and Dukes
  • Counts of Arenberg (1117–1576)
  • Princely Counts of Arenberg (1576–1645)
  • Dukes of Arenberg (1645–1810)
  • See also
  • References
  • Sources
  • External links

Arenberg, also spelled as Aremberg or Ahremberg, is a former county, principality and finally duchy that was located in what is now Germany. The Dukes of Arenberg remain a prominent Belgian noble family.

== History == First mentioned in the 12th century, it was named after the village of Aremberg in the Ahr Hills, located in today's Rhineland-Palatinate region of Germany.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Arenberg” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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