- Wied-Neuwied (state)
Infobox Former Country
native_name = "Grafschaft Wied-Neuwied"
conventional_long_name = County of Wied-Neuwied
common_name = Wied-Neuwied|
continent = Europe
region = Central Europe
country = Germany
era = Middle Ages
status = Vassal
empire = Holy Roman Empire
government_type = Principality|
year_start = 1698
year_end = 1806|
event_start = Partitioned fromWied
date_start =
event1 = Raised toprincipality
date_event1 =1784
event_end = mediatised to
Nassau-Weilburg
date_end =1806
event_post = Nassau annexed by Prussia
date_post =1866 |
p1 = Wied
image_p1 =
s1 = Nassau-Weilburg
flag_s1 = Flag of Nassau-Weilburg.png|
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image_map_caption = |
capital = Neuwied|
footnotes =Wied-Neuwied was a German statelet of northeastern
Rhineland-Palatinate ,Germany , located northeast of theRhine River , north and inclusive ofNeuwied . Wied-Neuwied was a partition ofWied , and was raised from a County to a Principality in1784 . Prince Alexander Philip Maximilian was the second son of Prince John Frederick Alexander and was a famousexplorer ,ethnologist and naturalist. Wied-Neuwied was mediatised to Nassau andPrussia in 1806.Counts of Wied-Neuwied (1698–1784)
*Frederick William (
1698 –1737 )
*John Frederick Alexander (1737 –84)Princes of Wied-Neuwied (
1784 –1806 )*John Frederick Alexander (
1784 –91)
*Frederick Charles (1791 –1802 )
*John Augustus (1802 –06)
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