Anhalt-Harzgerode

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Fürstentum Anhalt-Harzgerode
Principality of Anhalt-Harzgerode
State of the Holy Roman Empire
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Capital Harzgerode
Government Principality
History
 - Partition of Anhalt-Bernburg 1635
 - Disestablished 1709

Anhalt-Harzgerode was a principality and member of the Holy Roman Empire. It was created in 1635 following the partition of Anhalt-Bernburg with Friedrich a younger son of Christian I becoming the reigning prince. The death Prince Friedrich's son Wilhelm in 1709 resulted in the extinction of the ruling family and Anhalt-Harzgerode was reunited with Anhalt-Bernburg.

[edit] Princes of Anhalt-Harzgerode

  • Friedrich 1635-1670
  • Wilhelm 1670-1709

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