Upper Rhenish Circle

Upper Rhenish Circle

The Upper Rhenish Circle ( _de. Oberrheinischer Reichskreis) was an Imperial Circle of the Holy Roman Empire.

Much of this circle became annexed to France during the 17th century.

Composition

The circle was made up of the following states:

Sources

The list of states making up the Upper Rhenish Circle is based in part on that in the German Wikipedia article [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oberrheinischer_Reichskreis Oberrheinischer Reichskreis] .

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