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Isenburg (or Isenburg-Isenburg), 1137–1199, eventually dividing c. 1210 into: Isenburg-Braunsberg, 1210–1388, when it was renamed Isenburg-Wied. Isenburg-Wied, in turn, existed from 1388 to 1454, when it passed by marriage to the Lords of Runkel and was superseded by the Countship of Wied in 1462.
Isenburg (pink, right) and Lower Isenburg (pink, left) around 1400. The County of Isenburg was a region of Germany located in southern present-day Hesse, located in territories north and south of Frankfurt.
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The House of Isenburg was an old aristocratic family of medieval Germany, named after the castle of Isenburg in Rhineland-Palatinate. Occasionally referred to as the House of Rommersdorf before the 12th century, the house originated in the Hessian comitatus of the Niederlahngau in the 10th century. It partitioned into the lines of Isenburg-Isenburg...
Isenburg, the original countship was divided in 1137 into: 1. Isenburg (or Isenburg-Isenburg), 1137–1199, eventually dividing c. 1210 into: 1.1. Isenburg-Braunsberg, 1210–1388, when it was renamed Isenburg-Wied. Isenburg-Wied, in turn, existed from 1388–1454, when it passed by marriage to the Lords of Runkel and was superseded by the Countship of W...
It was not until 1806 that there was a state called simply "Isenburg". When the Holy Roman Empire was defeated by Napoleon I of France in that year, the empire was abolished and the Confederation of the Rhine was established amongst the various German states. As an incentive to join the Confederation, it was stated that any state which joined could...
Isenburg-Wied was the name of a state of the Holy Roman Empire, based around Neuwied in modern Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It was renamed from Isenburg-Braunsberg in 1388, and was superseded by Wied in 1462.
It was created as a partition of Isenburg-Isenburg in 1199 (1210). In 1338 Isenburg-Braunsberg became an Imperial County. In 1338 Isenburg-Braunsberg became an Imperial County. It slowly acquired territories of the County of Wied , being renamed to Isenburg-Wied in 1388.
The first "Isenburg-Birstein" was a County and was created as a partition of Isenburg-Büdingen-Birstein in 1628. It was merged into Isenburg-Offenbach in 1664. The second "Isenburg-Birstein" was a Principality, created as a partition of Isenburg-Offenbach in 1711. It was renamed the "Principality of Isenburg" in 1806.
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Branches Isenburg, the original countship was divided in 1137 into: Isenburg (or Isenburg-Isenburg) Isenburg-Braunsberg, 1210–1388, when it was renamed Isenburg-Wied. Isenburg-Wied, existed from 1388–1454 Nieder-Isenburg (Lower Isenburg), 1218–1502 Isenburg-Grenzau, 1502–1664. Isenburg-Neumagen, 1502–1554, Isenburg-Kempenich, 1137–1424,
