Landgraviate of Hesse-Rotenburg
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Hesse-Rotenburg is a former German landgraviate created from the landgraviate of Hesse-Cassel in 1627. Its independence ended in 1834 when the estates not bequeathed to princes Victor and Chlodwig of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst were reunited with Hesse-Kassel.
Landgraviate of Hesse-Rotenburg Landgrafschaft Hessen-Rotenburg (German) | |||||||||
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| 1627–1834 | |||||||||
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| Status | State of the Holy Roman Empire | ||||||||
| Capital | Rotenburg an der Fulda | ||||||||
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| Government | Landgraviate | ||||||||
| Landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg | |||||||||
• 1627–1658 | Herman IV (first) | ||||||||
• 1812–1834 | Victor Amadeus (last) | ||||||||
| Historical era | Early Modern Period | ||||||||
• Established | 1627 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | November 12, 1834 | ||||||||
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| Today part of | Hesse | ||||||||
Former German landgraviate