Erbach County
This article is about the specific polity Erbach County and therefore only includes events related to its territory and not to its possessions or colonies. If you are interested in the possession, this is the link to the article about the nation which includes all possessions as well as all the different incarnations of the nation.
If you are looking for the page with the statistics about this polity you can find it here: All Statistics
Was County of the Holy Roman Empire located in Hesse.
Establishment
- January 1533: Establishment of the Erbach County.
Chronology
Interactive Chronologies with maps are available in the section Changes Navigation
1. French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars
Were a series of conflicts between France and several European monarchies between 1792 and 1815. They encompass first the French Revolutionary Wars against the newly declared French Republic and from 1803 onwards the Napoleonic Wars against First Consul and later Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. They include the Coalition Wars as a subset: seven wars waged by various military alliances of great European powers, known as Coalitions, against Revolutionary France - later the First French Empire - and its allies.
- January 1804: In 1803, the princes of the Leiningen-Dagsburg-Hardenburg line were compensated for their lost possessions in the Palatinate on the left bank of the Rhine with a new territory, which became part of the Principality of Leiningen. This territory was located in present-day Germany.
- January 1807: The Erbach County is acquired by the Granduchy of Hesse.
Disestablishment
- January 1807: The Erbach County is acquired by the Granduchy of Hesse.