Principality of Lichtenberg
Appearance
Principality of Lichtenberg Fürstentum Lichtenberg | |||||||
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1815–1834 | |||||||
Capital | Sankt Wendel | ||||||
Common languages | German | ||||||
Government | Monarchy | ||||||
Prince | |||||||
• 1815-1834 | Ernst | ||||||
History | |||||||
1815 | |||||||
• sold to Prussia | 1834 | ||||||
Area | |||||||
1815-1834 | 537 km2 (207 sq mi) | ||||||
Population | |||||||
• 1815-1834 | 25,000 | ||||||
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The Principality of Lichtenberg was a small state of the German Confederation owned by a branch of the Saxe-Coburgs which was sold to Prussia and incorporated into the Rhine Province in 1834[1]