House of Waldeck-Wildungen

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The House of Waldeck-Wildungen was a cadet branch of the German princely House of Waldeck that ruled the small territory centered on Wildungen in what is now Hesse.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cadet branch
noble house
aristocraticCulture German high nobility
aristocraticStatus imperial immediacy
associatedLanguageVariant Central German dialects
associatedReligionChange Reformation in Hesse
associatedWithPlace Edersee region
Kellerwald region
linked to: Kellerwald
capital Wildungen
linked to: Bad Wildungen
coatOfArms Arms of the Counts of Waldeck
continent Europe
country Holy Roman Empire
dynasticBranchOf House of Waldeck
dynasticUnionPotential House of Waldeck
ethnicGroup Germans
feudalRank territorial count
feudalSystem German feudalism
governmentForm hereditary monarchy
hasCadetBranch House of Waldeck-Eisenberg
hereditaryRule male primogeniture
historicalEra Early modern period
linked to: Early Modern period

Middle Ages
historicalSignificance minor German princely house
historicalTerritory Waldeck-Wildungen
language German
legalStatus immediate imperial county
locatedIn North Hesse
locatedInHistoricalRegion Upper Saxon Circle (broad cultural sense)
locatedInModernCountry Germany
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time
nobleFamilyType German mediatized house
nobleRankWithinEmpire Reichsgraf (Imperial Count)
nobleTitle Count of Waldeck-Wildungen
partOf House of Waldeck
politicalAllegiance Holy Roman Emperor
politicalStructure territorial state within the Holy Roman Empire
predecessor House of Waldeck
presentLocation Bad Wildungen
rank comital house
region Hesse
linked to: Hesse region
religion Lutheranism
Protestantism
ruled County of Waldeck-Wildungen
linked to: County of Waldeck
sharesDynasticOriginWith House of Waldeck-Pyrmont
linked to: House of Waldeck
sharesOriginWith House of Waldeck-Eisenberg
typeOfMonarchy territorial lordship
usedTitleIn Holy Roman Empire

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House of Waldeck hasCadetBranch House of Waldeck-Wildungen
Friedrich Anton Ulrich, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont memberOf House of Waldeck and Pyrmont
linked to: House of Waldeck-Wildungen
House of Waldeck-Eisenberg sharesAncestryWith House of Waldeck-Wildungen