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Königsegg was a state in the southeastern part of what is now Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It emerged in 1192 as a lordship and was raised to a barony in 1470. In 1622 it was subdivided into Königsegg-Aulendorf and Königsegg-Rothenfels.

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Vinony files it under 1806 disestablishments, Lordships of the Holy Roman Empire and States and territories disestablished in the 1620s.

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noble family
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Germany
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Königsegg
inception
1192-00-00
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
1806-01-01
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Category:Königsegg
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  • Geography
  • Lords of Königsegg (1192–1470)
  • Barons of Königsegg (1470–1663)
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Königsegg was a state in the southeastern part of what is now Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It emerged in 1192 as a lordship and was raised to a barony in 1470. In 1622 it was subdivided into Königsegg-Aulendorf and Königsegg-Rothenfels.

In 1629, Königsegg was raised to an imperial estate and became a member of the College of the Counts of Swabia at the Reichstag. With the extinction of its male line in 1663, it was inherited by Königsegg-Aulendorf.

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

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