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Castell-Castell was a county in the
Castell-Castell was a county in the Holy Roman Empire
The Holy Roman Empire was a political entity in Western, Central, and Southern Europe that developed during the Early Middle Ages and continued until its dissolution in 1806 during the Napoleonic Wars.
From the accession of Otto I in 962 ...
, ruled by a branch of the Counts of Castell
The House of Castell is a German noble family of mediatised counts of the old Holy Roman Empire.Almanach de Gotha. 1910. Perthes, p. 107, 109, 120–1Deuxième Partie In 1901, the heads of the two family branches, ''Castell-Castell'' and ''Castell ...
. It was established as a partition of Castell-Remlingen
Castell-Remlingen was a County located in the region of Franconia in northern Bavaria, Germany, ruled by a branch of the Counts of Castell. It was created as a partition of Castell in 1597, and in 1668 it was partitioned between itself and Castell- ...
in 1668, and it was partitioned between itself and Castell in 1709. It annexed the County of Castell in 1772, and was mediatised to Bavaria in 1806.Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels, Fürstliche Häuser XVI. "Castell". C.A. Starke Verlag, 2001, pp. 187-190. (German). .
Counts of Castell
The House of Castell is a German noble family of mediatised counts of the old Holy Roman Empire.Almanach de Gotha. 1910. Perthes, p. 107, 109, 120–1Deuxième Partie In 1901, the heads of the two family branches, ''Castell-Castell'' and ''Castell ...
-Castell (1668–1806)
*Wolfgang Theodoric (1668–1709)
*Augustus Francis Frederick (1709–1767) reigned mutually with
*Charles Frederick Gottlieb (Count of Castell-Remlingen
Castell-Remlingen was a County located in the region of Franconia in northern Bavaria, Germany, ruled by a branch of the Counts of Castell. It was created as a partition of Castell in 1597, and in 1668 it was partitioned between itself and Castell- ...
) (1709–1717) and
*Wolfgang George II (1709–1736) and
*Christian Frederick Charles (Count of Castell-Rüdenhausen
Castell-Rüdenhausen was a County in the region of Franconia in northern Bavaria of the Holy Roman Empire
The Holy Roman Empire was a political entity in Western, Central, and Southern Europe that developed during the Early Middle Ages and ...
(1736–1773)
*Albert Frederick Charles (1773–1806) mutually with
*Christian Frederick (later Count of Castell-Rüdenhausen
Castell-Rüdenhausen was a County in the region of Franconia in northern Bavaria of the Holy Roman Empire
The Holy Roman Empire was a political entity in Western, Central, and Southern Europe that developed during the Early Middle Ages and ...
) (1773–1803)
(Mediatized) Counts of Castell-Castell
* Friedrich Ludwig (1810-1875) * Carl (1875-1886) * Friedrich Carl (1886-1901)(Mediatized) Princes of Castell-Castell
* Friedrich Carl, Count 1886–1901, 1st Prince 1901-1923 (1864-1923), wed 1895 Countess Gertrud of Stolberg-Wernigerode ** Carl, 2nd Prince 1923-1945 (1897-1945), wed Princess Anna-Agnes ofSolms-Hohensolms-Lich
Solms-Hohensolms-Lich was at first a County and later Principality with Imperial immediacy in what is today the federal Land of Hessen, Germany. It was ruled by a branch of the House of Solms, originally from Solms.
Grafschaft
The county was or ...
*** Albrecht, 3rd Prince 1945-2016 (1925-2016), m. Marie Luise, princess of Waldeck and Pyrmont
The County of Waldeck (later the Principality of Waldeck and Principality of Waldeck and Pyrmont) was a state of the Holy Roman Empire and its successors from the late 12th century until 1929. In 1349 the county gained Imperial immediacy and in 1 ...
**** Ferdinand, 4th Prince 2016–present (born 1965), wed Countess Marie-Gabrielle von Degenfeld-Schonburg
***** Carl, Hereditary Count of Castell-Castell (born 2001)
***** Count Johannes (b.2011)
References
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