Stolberg-Stolberg
Sign in to savethumb|Coat of arms thumb|Stolberg Castle Stolberg-Stolberg was a county of the Holy Roman Empire located in the southern Harz region. Its capital was the town of Stolberg, now in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was ruled by a branch of the House of Stolberg.
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Vinony files it under 1548 establishments in the Holy Roman Empire, 1631 disestablishments in the Holy Roman Empire and 1631 establishments in the Holy Roman Empire.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Country
- Germany
- Capital
- Stolberg (Harz)
- Image
- 2007-04 Stolberg (Harz) 22.jpg
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- inception
- 1548-01-01
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 1803-01-01
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Rulers of Stolberg-Stolberg
- Counts of Stolberg-Stolberg
- Princes of Stolberg-Stolberg
- References
thumb|Coat of arms thumb|Stolberg Castle Stolberg-Stolberg was a county of the Holy Roman Empire located in the southern Harz region. Its capital was the town of Stolberg, now in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was ruled by a branch of the House of Stolberg.
In 1429, the County of Wernigerode passed to the Counts of Stolberg, who ruled Wernigerode through a personal union. In 1548, the line was split between a Harz line (Stolberg-Stolberg) and a Rhenish line which had possessions in Rochefort (Stolberg-Rochefort) and Königstein im Taunus (Stolberg-Königstein).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Stolberg-Stolberg” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.