List of states in the Holy Roman Empire (D)
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This is a list of states in the Holy Roman Empire beginning with the letter D:
Name |
Type |
Circle |
Bench |
Formed |
Notes |
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Dagstuhl (Dachstuhl) | Lordship | Upp Rhen | n/a | 802: To the Archbishopric of Trier | 1270: To Dagstuhl as fief of Trier 1375: Extinct; to , Kriechingen, and 1616-25: Acquired by piecemeal 1662: To 1793: To France 1815: To Prussia |
Dannenberg | County | n/a | n/a | 1153: First mentioned; branch of | 1303: Sold to Lüneburg 1311: Extinct |
Danzig (Gdańsk) | Imperial City | n/a | n/a | 1263: Acquired autonomy | 1301: To Denmark 1308: To the Teutonic Order 1457: To Poland with high autonomy 1793: To Prussia 1807: Free City of Danzig 1813: To Prussia |
Lordship | n/a | n/a | 1075: First mentioned | 1163: Extinct; former servant assumed the name and rights 1250: Acquired part of ; renamed to | |
County | Low Rhen | WE | 1518: Renamed from | 1546: Partitioned into and 1667: Sold to Lorraine 1682: Extinct; to | |
Lordship 1518: County |
Low Rhen | WE | 1250: Renamed from | 1163: Extinct; former servant assumed the name and rights 1250: Acquired part of ; renamed to 1518: Acquired ; HRE Count; Renamed to 1546: Partitioned from 1636: Extinct; to 1682: To 1766: To Limburg-Styrum-Styrum 1771: to Baden 1794: To France 1815: To Prussia 1817: Attached to the Principality of Birkenfeld | |
Dauphiné | County | n/a | n/a | 1016: Albon first mentioned | 1030: Acquired half of Viennois By 1293: Became known as the 1349: Sold to France 1355: Extinct |
Lordship 1465: Barony |
Bav | SC | 1189: First mentioned | 1303: Acquired 1438: Partitioned into and 1454: Reunited by 1465: HRE Baron 1487: Imperial immediacy 1511: Acquired 1602: Extinct; succession disputed 1607: To Bavaria; Seat in Imperial Diet and Bavarian Circle revoked | |
Lordship | n/a | n/a | 1438: Partitioned from | 1454: Renamed to | |
Lordship | n/a | n/a | 1438: Partitioned from | 1454: Extinct; to | |
Delmenhorst | County | Low Rhen | WE | 1254: First mentioned; to Oldenburg | 1281: To 1414: To Archbishopric of Bremen 1438: To Oldenburg 1463: To 1464: To Oldenburg 1482: To Bishopric of Münster 1547: To Oldenburg 1577: To 1647: To Oldenburg 1667: To Denmark 1711: To Hanover 1731: To Denmark 1773: To Oldenburg |
Wildgraviate | n/a | n/a | 1258: Partitioned from the Wildgraviate | 1350: Extinct; to | |
Diepholz | Barony 1524: County |
Low Rhen | WE | 1160: First mentioned; fief of Saxony | 1285: Acquired 1291: Imperial immediacy 1441: Acquired Wagenfeld, Bokel and 1482: Claimed title of Count 1510: Partially made fief of Brunswick-Lüneburg 1521: Remaining territory made fief of Hesse 1553: Claimed Bronkhorst 1585: Extinct; to Brunswick-Lüneburg and Hesse-Cassel |
(Dießen) | County | n/a | n/a | 954: First mentioned; Gau Counts in Traungau | c. 1030: Partitioned into Wolfratshausen and itself Advocate (Vogt) of Bishopric of Brixen c. 1130: Acquired Plassenburg 1132: Renamed to Andechs |
Diessen (Dießen) | Abbacy | n/a | n/a | by 1130: Abbey established by on site of previously destroyed abbey | 1132: To Andechs 1248: Made fief of Bavaria 1803: Abbey secularised and suppressed |
Diessenhofen | Imperial City | n/a | n/a | 1178: Made town of Kyburg | 1264: To Habsburg 1415: Free Imperial City 1442: To Austria 1460: To the Old Swiss Confederacy as part of Thurgau |
Dietrichstein | Lordship 1514: Barony 1612: County 1631: Principality |
Aust | PR | c. 1304: Ministerialis in Carinthia | 1514: HRE Baron 1612: HRE Count 1631: HRE Prince 1654: HRE Council of Princes 1684: Acquired Tarasp 1802: Count Leslie of Balquhain 1803: Tarasp to Switzerland; compensated with 1806: to Württemberg |
Diez (Dietz) | County | n/a | n/a | 11th century: Formed in the Niederlahngau from properties | 12th century: Inherited territories in the Wetterau from 1208: Partitioned into and 1223: Reunited by 1234: Partitioned into , and 1522: Divided between and Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel) |
County | n/a | n/a | 1234: Partitioned from Diez | 1322: Extinct; to 1332: Half to 1340: Isenburg half to Isenburg-Büdingen 1438: All to Isenburg-Büdingen | |
County | n/a | n/a | 1208: Partitioned from Diez | 1223: Extinct; to 1234: Partitioned from Diez 1388: Extinct; to Nassau-Dillenburg | |
County | n/a | n/a | 1208: Partitioned from Diez | 1223: Renamed to Diez 1234: Partitioned from Diez 1454: Extinct; to Nassau-Dillenburg | |
Dinkelsbühl | Imperial City | Swab | SW | 1351: Free Imperial City | 1802: To Bavaria |
Disentis | Abbacy | Swab | SP | 8th Century: Abbey established | 9th Century?: Imperial immediacy 11th Century: HRE Prince of the Empire 1395: Co-founded the Grey League 1648: Left the Empire as an ally of Switzerland |
Donauwörth See: Schwäbisch Wörth |
Imperial City | ||||
Dornbirn | Lordship | n/a | n/a | 9th century | Originally to Bregenz 1171: To Tübingen 1180: To Montfort 1258: To 1375: To Austria 1575: Much to Hohenems 1654: Rest sold to Hohenems; the townsfolk repurchased it for Austria 1771: To Austria 1805: To Bavaria 1814: To Austria |
Dortmund | Imperial City | Low Rhen | RH | 1220: Free Imperial City | 1803: To Nassau-Orange-Fulda 1806: To Berg 1813: To Prussia |
Drau (Pettau, Lower Carantanian March) | Margraviate | n/a | n/a | Around 970-980 | 1147: Inherited by the Styrian Otakars 1254: To Hungary 1260: To Bohemia 1278: To Austria By 1482: Integrated into the Duchy of Styria |
Drenthe | County | Burg | n/a | 8th century: Originally a gau county | 1024: To Bishopric of Utrecht 1528: To the Spanish Netherlands 1581: To United Provinces 1648: Left the Empire as part of the Netherlands |
Duisburg | Imperial City | n/a | n/a | 10th century?: Free Imperial City | 1290: Annexed to Cleves 1314: To Berg 1392: To Cleves |
Düren | Imperial City | n/a | n/a | 1000: Free Imperial City | 1241: To Jülich |
Dyck | Lordship | n/a | n/a | 10th century | 1394: Extinct; to 1460: To Salm-Reifferscheid 1639: To Salm-Reifferscheid-Dyck 1794: To France 1815: To Prussia |
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