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County (Principality) of Waldburg-Waldsee Grafschaft (Fürstentum) Waldburg-Waldsee | |||||||||
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| 1667–1806 | |||||||||
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| Status | State of theHoly Roman Empire | ||||||||
| Capital | Bad Waldsee | ||||||||
| Common languages | Alemannic German | ||||||||
| Government | Principality | ||||||||
| Historical era | Middle Ages | ||||||||
| 1667 | |||||||||
• AnnexedWolfegg | 1798 | ||||||||
• Raised to principality | 1803 | ||||||||
| 1806 | |||||||||
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Waldburg-Waldsee was aCounty and laterPrincipality withinHoly Roman Empire, ruled by theHouse of Waldburg, located in southeasternBaden-Württemberg,Germany, aroundBad Waldsee.
Waldburg-Waldsee was a partition ofWaldburg-Wolfegg. When the Wolfegg branch extinguished in 1798, the Waldsee branch inherited Wolfegg. Waldburg-Waldsee was a county prior to 1803, when it was raised to a principality shortly before beingmediatised toWürttemberg in 1806.[1] The castle of the princes of Waldburg-Waldsee lies in the town ofKißlegg.[2]
The Waldburg-Waldsee are one of five branches of the Waldburg family, the others being Waldburg-Waldburg, Walsdburg-Zei, Waldburg-Wolfeck, and Waldburg-Wurzach. By 1872, Waldburg, Wolfeck, and Waldsee merged into a single Waldburg-Waldsee branch. Zeil and Wurzach merged into a second branch.[3]
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