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Fürstenberg Castle (other)
Fürstenberg Castle (german: Burg Furstenberg) may refer to the following castles in Germany: * Fürstenberg Castle (Rheindiebach), Oberdiebach-Rheindiebach, Rhineland-Palatinate * Fürstenberg Castle (Hüfingen), Hüfingen-Fürstenberg, Baden-Württemberg * Fürstenberg Castle (Höingen) Fürstenberg Castle (german: Burg Fürstenberg), also called the Electoral Cologne State Castle ('' kurkölnische Landesburg''), is a ruined castle near the former site of the village Höingen, in the municipality of Ense, Soest in the German s ..., Ense-Höingen, North Rhine-Westphalia See also * Fürstenberg (other) {{place name disambiguation de:Burg Fürstenberg ...
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Fürstenberg Castle (Rheindiebach)
The Burg Fürstenberg is a castle in the municipality of Oberdiebach in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe .... When the castle was built, in 1219, this part of the small (2000 acres) Oberdiebach was the village of Rheindiebach. Notes and references Sources and external links Furstenberg (Rheindiebach) Buildings and structures in Mainz-Bingen Electoral Palatinate {{RhinelandPalatinate-struct-stub ...
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Fürstenberg Castle (Hüfingen)
Fürstenberg Castle (german: Burg Fürstenberg or simply ''Fürstenberg'', literally "Prince's Hill") is a castle in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located on the ''Fürstenberg'' hill in the Baar region, near the town of Hüfingen. The castle was first mentioned in a deed of 1175 as a possession of the House of Zähringen, which became extinct with the death of Duke Berthold V. Around 1250, his heir Count Henry of Urach made it his residence and thereafter was the first to call himself a Count of Fürstenberg. The castle was devastated in the Thirty Years' War The Thirty Years' War was one of the longest and most destructive conflicts in European history, lasting from 1618 to 1648. Fought primarily in Central Europe, an estimated 4.5 to 8 million soldiers and civilians died as a result of battle ..., and it was never rebuilt. Fürstenberg family residences {{BadenWürttemberg-struct-stub ...
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Fürstenberg Castle (Höingen)
Fürstenberg Castle (german: Burg Fürstenberg), also called the Electoral Cologne State Castle ('' kurkölnische Landesburg''), is a ruined castle near the former site of the village Höingen, in the municipality of Ense, Soest in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Built on a high point above the Ruhr as a castle for the Archbishop of Cologne, who was among the prince electors of the Holy Roman Empire, the site was called the Prince's Hill (''Fürstenberg''), lending its name to the House of Fürstenberg (Westphalia) that started with the Imperial Knight Hermann, the ''Lehnsmann'' who held the castle for the prince when it was first built, . Location The ruins of this hill castle lie on the hill of Fürstenberg above the site of the former village of Höingen and the Ruhr. It was part of the Duchy of Westphalia and was in a position of strategic importance on the border with the County of Arnsberg. The inner bailey was on an eminence known as ''Richters Köpfc ...
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Fürstenberg (other)
Fürstenberg (also Fuerstenberg and Furstenberg) may refer to: Historical states * Fürstenberg-Baar, county (1441–1559) * Fürstenberg-Blumberg, county (1559–1614) * Fürstenberg-Donaueschingen, county (1617–1698) * Fürstenberg-Fürstenberg, county (1408–1441, 1704–1716) and principality (1716–1804) * Fürstenberg-Geisingen, county (1441–1483) * Fürstenberg-Heiligenberg, county (1559–1664) and principality (1664–1716) * Fürstenberg-Messkirch, county (1614–1716) and principality (1716–1744) * Fürstenberg-Möhringen, county (1599–1641) * Fürstenberg-Pürglitz, principality (1762–1806) * Fürstenberg-Stühlingen, county (1614–1704) * Fürstenberg-Taikowitz, county (1759–1806) * Fürstenberg-Weitra, county (1705–1806) * Fürstenberg-Wolfach, county (1408–1490) * Principality of Fürstenberg, county (1250–1408) and principality Cities and municipalities * Fürstenberg/Havel, a city in the district of Oberhavel, Brandenburg, Germany * Fürst ...
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