Öttingen-Wallerstein
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Oettingen-Wallerstein is a noble family related to a former County in modern-day eastern Baden-Württemberg
and western Bavaria
, Germany
.
Oettingen-Wallerstein was twice created; first as a partition of Oettingen (modern day town of Oettingen in Bayern
) in 1423 which became extinct in 1517 and was inherited by Oettingen-Oettingen, and the second time as a partition of Oettingen-Oettingen in 1557. Oettingen-Oettingen suffered one partition, between itself and Oettingen-Spielberg in 1602. It was raised to a Principality in 1774, mediatised
to the Kingdom of Bavaria
in 1806, and divided with the Kingdom of Württemberg
in 1810.
Extinct. Inherited by Oettingen-Oettingen
Heir : Karl Eugen Mortiz Markwart Kraft Friedrich Petrus Notger Maria
Baden-Württemberg
Baden-Württemberg is one of the 16 states of Germany. Baden-Württemberg is in the southwestern part of the country to the east of the Upper Rhine, and is the third largest in both area and population of Germany's sixteen states, with an area of and 10.7 million inhabitants...
and western Bavaria
Bavaria
Bavaria, formally the Free State of Bavaria is a state of Germany, located in the southeast of Germany. With an area of , it is the largest state by area, forming almost 20% of the total land area of Germany...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
.
Oettingen-Wallerstein was twice created; first as a partition of Oettingen (modern day town of Oettingen in Bayern
Oettingen in Bayern
Oettingen in Bayern is a town in the Donau-Ries district, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated northwest of Donauwörth, and northeast of Nördlingen.-Geography:...
) in 1423 which became extinct in 1517 and was inherited by Oettingen-Oettingen, and the second time as a partition of Oettingen-Oettingen in 1557. Oettingen-Oettingen suffered one partition, between itself and Oettingen-Spielberg in 1602. It was raised to a Principality in 1774, mediatised
German Mediatisation
The German Mediatisation was the series of mediatisations and secularisations that occurred in Germany between 1795 and 1814, during the latter part of the era of the French Revolution and then the Napoleonic Era....
to the Kingdom of Bavaria
Bavaria
Bavaria, formally the Free State of Bavaria is a state of Germany, located in the southeast of Germany. With an area of , it is the largest state by area, forming almost 20% of the total land area of Germany...
in 1806, and divided with the Kingdom of Württemberg
Württemberg
Württemberg , formerly known as Wirtemberg or Wurtemberg, is an area and a former state in southwestern Germany, including parts of the regions Swabia and Franconia....
in 1810.
Counts of Oettingen-Wallerstein (1423 - 1517)
- John I the Solemn (1423 - 1449)
- Louis XIII (1449 - 1517)
Extinct. Inherited by Oettingen-Oettingen
Counts of Oettingen-Wallerstein (1557 - 1774)
- Frederick VIII (1557 - 1579)
- Frederick IX (1579 - 1602) with...
- William II (1579 - 1602)
- Frederick VIII (1602 - 1613) with...
- Ernest II (1602 - 1670)
- William IV (1670 - 1692)
- Wolfgang III (1692 - 1708)
- Ernest III (1708 - ?)
- Domenic Joseph (? - 1717)
- William Joseph Ignatius (1717 - 1728)
- Anthony Charles (1728 - 1738)
- John Frederick (1738 - 1744)
- Maximilian Ignatius (1744 - 1745)
- Philip Charles Domenic (1745 - 1766)
- Kraft Ernest (1766 - 1774)
Princes of Oettingen-Wallerstein (1774 - 1806)
- Kraft Ernst (1774 - 1802)
- Ludwig Kraft Ernst Karl (1802 - 1823)
- Friedrich Kraft Heinrich (1823 - 1842)
- Karl Friedrich I Kraft Ernst Notger (1842-1905)
- Karl-Friedrich II Wolfgang Kraft Notger Petrus (1905-1930)
- Eugen Wolfgang Karl Friedrich Joseph Notger (1930 - 1969), Politician :de:Eugen Fürst zu Oettingen-Wallerstein
- Karl Friedrich III Moritz Eugen Wolfgang Kraft Notger Alexander Maria (1969-1991)
- Moritz Eugen Karl Friedrich anton Kraft Notger, current ruler of the House (1991- http://www.fuerst-wallerstein.de/impressum.html
Heir : Karl Eugen Mortiz Markwart Kraft Friedrich Petrus Notger Maria