Fürstenberg-Heiligenberg
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Fürstenberg-Heiligenberg was a County of southern Baden-Württemberg, Germany, located in the historical territory of Heiligenberg. It was created as a partition of Fürstenberg-Baar in 1559, and suffered one partition: between itself and Fürstenberg-Donaueichingen in 1617. Fürstenberg-Heiligenberg was raised to a Principality in 1664, it inherited Fürstenberg-Donaueichingen in 1698, and was inherited by the Counts of Fürstenberg-Fürstenberg in 1716 following the extinction of its branch.
Counts of Fürstenberg-Heiligenberg (1559 - 1664)
- Joachim (1559–1598)[1]
- Frederick IV (1598–1617)[2]
- William II (1617–1618)
- Egon VIII (1618–1635)[3]
- co-rulers
- Ernest Egon (1635–1652) with...
- Ferdinand Frederick Egon (1635–1664) with...
- Herman Egon (1635–1664)
Princes of Fürstenberg-Heiligenberg (1664 - 1716)
- Herman Egon (1664–1674)
- Anton Egon (1674–1716)
Herman Egon's brothers Francis Egon, William Egon and Ferdinand Frederick Egon were also titular Princes of Fürstenberg-Heiligenberg, however, they never ruled the principality
References
- Works cited
- Ersch, Johann Samuel (1850). "Fürstenberg". Allgemeine Encyklopädie der Wissenschaften und Künste in alphabetischer Folge (in German) 51. Leipzig: Brockhaus.
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