List of states in the Holy Roman Empire (K)
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This is a list of states in the Holy Roman Empire beginning with the letter K:
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Name |
Type |
Circle |
Bench |
Formed |
Notes |
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 Käfernburg (Kafernburg) |
County | 10th Century | 1195: Partitioned into Schwarzburg and Schwarzburg-Käfernburg 1302: Counts of Kafenburg died out | ||
 Kaisheim (Kaisersheim) |
Abbacy Prince-Abbacy |
Swab | 1133 | 1757: Imperial immediacy recognized by Bavaria 1793: Council of Princes 1803: Annexed to Bavaria | |
 Kalenberg(see Brunswick-Calenberg) |
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 Kall |
County | 1488: Partitioned from Manderscheid | 1742: Annexed to Blankenheim 1803: Annexed to France | ||
 Kammin |
1176: Bishopric 1628: Principality |
Upp Sax | 1274: Acquired Lübeck city rights 1556: Secularized to Pomerania-Wolgast 1648: To Sweden 1679: Brandenburg | ||
 Käppel (Kappel) |
1390?: Abbey | 1803: To Nassau 1866: To Prussia | |||
| Kastelberg |
Lordship | ||||
 Katzenelnbogen |
1095: County 1138: HRE County Landgraviate |
1090 | 1138: 1st mention of Counts of Katzenelnbogen 1260: Division into Upper and Lower Katzenelnbogen 1402: Reunited with marriage of Anna of Lower Katzenelnbogen and Johann IV of Upper Katzenelnbogen 1453: Acauired part of County of Diez and Lordship of Eppstein 1479: Line extinct; passed by female succession to Hesse-Marburg | ||
 Kaufbeuren |
Imperial City | Swab | c1250 | 1803: Annexed to Bavaria | |
 Kaufmanns-Saarbrücken |
Imperial Free City | To Bishopric of Metz To Lorraine 1661: To France | |||
 KaunitzHRE Prince of Kaunitz, Count of Rietberg & East Frisia, Lord of Esens, Stadesdorf, Wittmund & Melrich |
1848: Kaunitz-Rietberg line died out | ||||
 Kaysersberg (Kaisersberg) |
Imperial City | Upp Rhen | 1648: Annexed to France | ||
 Imperial Ducal Abbey of Kempten |
c752: Abbacy 1348/1360: Prince-Abbot |
Swab | SW | 1348 | 1793: Council of Princes 1803: Secularized and annexed to Bavaria |
| Kempten im Allgäu |
1289: Imperial Free City | Swab | SW | 1289 | 1803: Mediatized to Bavaria |
 Kerpen |
Acquired by Schasberg | ||||
 Kettershausen |
Lordship | 1803: To Principality of Babenhausen for Fugger house | |||
 Khevenhüller-MetschKhevenhuller-Metsch Prince of Khevenhüller-Metsch, Count of Hochosterwitz, Baron of Landskron and Wernberg, etc. |
1763: HRE Prince (Personalist) | n/a | SW | 1763 | 1396: 1st mentioned 1519: Division into several lineages |
 KirchbergBurgrave of Kirchberg, Count of Sayn and Wittgenstein, Lord of Farnrode |
1090 | 1799: Annexed to Nassau-Weilburg | |||
 Klettgau |
c1200: County 1325 Landgraviate |
Swab | 981; 1315; 1572 | 1040: Annexed to Habsburg 1282-1408: To Counts of Habsburg-Laufenburg 1408: Passed to Counts of Sulz by marriage 1698: Annexed to Stephanswald-Franconia | |
 Klingenmünster |
RA | ||||
| Klosters |
High Jurisdiction | ||||
.svg.png){kind=small} Knyphausen |
Lordship 1588: Imperial Baron 1658: Imperial County |
17th century: Part of Friesland 1738: To Bentinck 1808: To Kingdom of Holland 1810: To France 1813: To Oldenburg | |||
 Koblenz |
Ballei of the Teutonic Order | 1512: Electoral Rhenish Circle 1793: Council of Princes | |||
| Koevorden (Coevorden) | Lordship | ||||
 Königsbronn |
Imperial Abbey | ||||
| Königseck |
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 Königsegg (Konigsegg)HRE Count of Königsegg & Rothenfels, Baron of Aulendorf & Stauffen, Lord of Ebenweiler & Wald in Swabia |
1192:Lordship 1470:Baron 1629: HRE County |
Swab | 1192 | 1622: Partitioned into Königsegg-Aulendorf and Königsegg-Rothenfels 1663:Reunited with extinction of Konigsegg-Rothenfels. | |
 Königsegg-Aulendorf |
1622:Barony 1629:County |
1622: Partitioned from Königsegg | 1500: Aulendorf joined Swabian Circle 1806: Mediatised to Wurttemberg | ||
 Königsegg-RothenfelsHRE Count of Königsegg & Rothenfels, Baron of Aulendorf & Stauffen |
Lordship 1629: County |
1622: Partitioned from Königsegg | 1804: Annexed to Austria | ||
 Königsfeld (Black Forest) |
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 Bishopric of Konstanz(Bishopric of Constance) |
Bishopric 13th century: Prince-Bishopric |
Swab | EC | 911 | 1793: Council of Princes 1802: Divided between Baden and Switzerland 1803: Secularized and annexed to Baden Area: 482 sq. mi.; Pop. 50,000 |
 Konstanz (Constance) |
1192: Imperial Free City | 1192 | 780: Constance received municipal rights 1548: Deprived of its privileges as a free and imperial city and given to Austria by Emperor Charles V 1805: Annexed to Baden | ||
 Konzenberg |
Lordship | ||||
 KornelimünsterKornelimünster |
RA | ||||
 Krautheim |
Lordship 1804: HRE Principality of Krautheim and Gerlachsheim |
To Salm-Reifferscheid | |||
 Kreuzlingen |
HRE Abbey | ||||
| Kriechingen (Criechingen) |
HRE County | 1697: Line died out To Wied-Runkel | |||
 Kronburg |
Lordship | 1460: Partitioned from Aichen | 1540: Partitioned into Osterberg, Schwabeck and Weissenstein | ||
 Kuefstein (Kufstein) |
13th century: 1st mentioned 1709: | ||||
| Kuefstein-Greillenstein Count of Kuefstein, Baron of Greillenstein, of Hohenkraen, etc. |
1709: HRE Count (Personalist) | n/a | FR | 1709 | |
 Kulmbach |
Lordship | 1057-1234: To Andechs-Meran 1248: To Counts of Orlamunde 1340: To Hohenzollern Burgraves of Nuremberg 1792: To Prussia 1807: French occupation 1810: To Bavaria | |||
 Kyburg (Kiburg) |
County | 11th century | 1414: Annexed to Switzerland |
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