Wolfstein (principality)

49.294°N 11.491°E / 49.294; 11.491

Lordship of Wolfstein Herrschaft Wolfstein
1217–1383
Coat of arms
Status	Principality
Capital	Wolfstein (Neumarkt district)
Historical era	Middle Ages
• Established	1217
• Annexed by Allersberg	1383
Preceded by Succeeded by Duchy of Franconia Allersberg

Wolfstein (German pronunciation: [ˈvɔlfˌʃtaɪn] ^ⓘ) was a minor principality in the Holy Roman Empire, centered on Wolfstein castle, near Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz.

Coat of arms of Wolfstein family

The ruins of Castle Wolfstein from the air