Sayn-Wittgenstein-Hohenstein

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Sayn-Wittgenstein-Hohenstein was a county between Hesse-Darmstadt and Westphalia. It was raised from a County to Principality in 1801. It belonged from 1806 to 1815 to Hesse-Darmstadt and after 1816 to Prussia. The capital was Laasphe. The family line belongs to the house of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg. It was founded in 1607 as Sayn-Wittgenstein-Wittgenstein after the county of Sayn-Wittgenstein was divided in two parts.

[edit] Counts of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Hohenstein (1657 - 1801)

  • Gustav (1657 - 1701)
  • Heinrich Albert (1701 - 1723)
  • Augustus (1723 - 1735)
  • Friedrich I (1735 - 1756)
  • Johann Ludwig (1756 - 1796)
  • Friedrich II (1796 - 1801)

[edit] Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Hohenstein (1801 - 1806)

  • Friedrich II (1801 - 1806)
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