County (Principality) of Waldburg-Wurzach Grafschaft (Fürstentum) Waldburg-Wurzach |
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Status | State of the Holy Roman Empire |
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Capital | Wurzach |
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Common languages | Alemannic German |
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Government | Principality |
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Historical era | Middle Ages |
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| 1674 |
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• Raised to principality | 1803 |
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| 1806 |
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Waldburg-Wurzach was a County and later Principality within Holy Roman Empire, ruled by the House of Waldburg, located on the southeastern border of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, located around Wurzach (located about 15 km (9 mi) west of Bad Waldsee). Waldburg-Wurzach was a partition of Waldburg-Zeil. Waldburg-Wurzach was a county prior to 1803, when it was raised to a principality shortly before being mediatised to Württemberg in 1806.
Rulers of Waldburg-Wurzach
Counts of Waldburg-Wurzach (1674–1803)
- Sebastian Wunibald (1674–1700)
- Ernest James (1700–34)
- Francis Ernest (1734–81)
- Eberhard I (1781–1803)[1]
Prince of Waldburg-Wurzach (1803–06)
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