List of states in the Holy Roman Empire (N)

This is a list of states in the Holy Roman Empire beginning with the letter N:

Name	Type	Circle	Bench	Formed	Notes
Namur	County Margaviate				1512: Burgundian Circle
Nassau Duke of Nassau, Count Palatine of the Rhine, Count of Sayn, Königstein, Katzenelnbogen & Dietz, Burgrave of Hammerstein, Lord of Mahlberg, Wiesbaden, Idstein, Merenberg, Limburg & Eppstein	1159: County 1366: Princely County 1737: Principality 1806: Duchy	n/a		1160	915: Nassau town founded 1125: Nassau castle built 1255: Division between Ottonian and Walramian branches and thereafter underwent numerous further partitions 1515: Counts gain title of Prince of Orange 1866: Annexed by Prussia
Nassau-Dietz					1654: HRE Council of Princes
Nassau-Dillenburg				1250	1303: Division into Nassau-Siegen and Nassau-Hadamar 1334: Nassau-Dillenburg reunited 1654: HRE Council of Princes
Nassau-Hadamar					1654: HRE Council of Princes
Nassau-Orange Prince of Orange and Nassau, Count of Katzenelnbogen, Vianden, Dietz, Lingen, Mörs, Buren, Leerdam, etc. Marquis of the Vere en Vlissingen, Lord and Baron of Breda, the City of Grave and Lands of Cuycq, Diest, Grimbergen, Herstal, Cranendoncq, Warneston, Arlay, Noseroy, St. Vith, Daesburgh, Polanen, Willemstadt, Niervaert, Ysselsteyn, St. Maertensdijck, Steenbergen, Geertruydenberge, Turenhout, Zevenbergen, of the Upper and Lower Swaluwen, Naeltwijck, Soest, Baren, ter Eem, Immenes, &c. Hereditary Burgrave of Antwerp and Besançon, Hereditary Marshall of Holland, Governor and Hereditary Stadholder of Gelderland and County of Zutphen, Holland, Zeeland, West-Frisia, Utrecht and Over-Yissel, and Land of Drenthe, Hereditary Captain-General, and Admiral of the United Netherlands	County			1559	1559: Partitioned from Nassau-Dillenburg 1674: Annexed to Nassau-Diez
Principality of Orange-Nassau	Principality			1702	Partitioned from Nassau-Dietz
Nassau-Siegen					1654: HRE Counci of Princes
Nassau-Usingen	County 1688: Principality	Upp Rhen		1659	Partitioned from Nassau-Saarbrücken
Nassau-Weilburg	Princely County 1688: HRE Prince	Upp Rhen		1442	Partitioned from Nassau-Weilburg-Saarbrücken
Naumburg-Zeitz	Bishopric			1029	1565: Annexed by Saxony
Naugard	County
Neipperg	1734: HRE County				1766: Swabian College of Counts
Nellenburg	Landgraviate
Neresheim	Imperial Abbacy	Swab			1793: Council of Princes
Nesselrode					Acquired Reichenstein
Neuburg	Lordship				1363: To Austria
Neu-Bruchhausen	County			1234	Partitioned from Bruchhausen 1388: Annexed to Hoya
Neuchâtel (Neuchatel, Neuenburg) Sovereign Prince and Count of Neuchâtel and Count of Valangin	County 1643: Principality			1034	To Dukes of Orleans-Longueville 1707: Personal union with Prussia
Neu-Eberstein	County			1207	1207: Partitioned from the Usgau 1589: Divided between Bronchorst-Gronsfeld and Wolkenstein 1673: Annexed to Speyer 1676: Annexed to Baden
Neuenahr	HRE County			1222	1419: Annexed to Virneburg 1545: To Julich
Neuenburg am Rhein	Imperial City			1218	Split off from Zähringen To Austria
Neu-Katzenelnbogen	County			1245	1245: Partitioned from Katzenelnbogen 1479: Annexed to Hesse-Marburg
Neumark See Brandenburg-Küstrin
Neustadt	Lordship			c1420	Partitioned from C. of Leyen 1625: Line Extinct To Trauttmansdorff To Wallmoden
Nickenich	Lordship			1611	1611: Partitioned from Saffig 1714: Annexed to Adendorf
Nidda	County			1227	c1200: Inherited by Counts of Ziegenhein 1227: Partitioned from Ziegenhain 1333: Re-annexed to Ziegenhain 1450: Passed to Hesse
Niedermünster in Regensburg (Niedermunster in Regensburg)	Abbacy 1675: HRE Princess-Abess	Bav			1500: Bavarian Circle 1793: Council of Princes
Nienburg	County			1234	1582: Annexed to Brunswick-Calenberg
Nienburg	RA
Nomeny	Margraviate				1736: To House of Lorraine
Nordgau see Lower Alsace	County
Nordgau	Margraviate
Nordhausen	Imperial City	Low Sax	RH	1253	1803: Mediatized to Brandenburg
Nördlingen	Imperial City	Swab	SW	1215	1803: Mediatized to Bavaria
Nordmark (Northern March)	Margraviate			860	1136: Refounded as Mg. of Brandenburg
Northeim	County			1002	1165: Annexed to the Electorate of the Palatinate
Northern March (See Nordmark)
Nostitz	1366: HRE Lordship 1631: HRE Barony 1692: HRE County			15th Century	1280: Earliest record of Lords of Nostitz 1673: Purchased County of Rieneck
Nürburg	County			1144	1225: Annexed to Neuenahr
Nuremberg	Burgraviate			1105	1105-1192: To Counts of Raab 1227: To Counts of Hohenzollern (by female succession and marriage) 1363: Received princely status 1415: Emperor pledged Margraviate of Brandenburg to Nuremberg 1417: Hohenzollerns enfeoffed with Brandenburg 1427: Burgraviate sold to city, except for Blutgericht 1440: Burgraviate of Nuremberg partitioned into Brandenburg-Ansbach and Brandenburg-Bayreuth 1500: Franconian Circle 1806: Annexed by Bavaria
Nuremberg	Imperial City	Franc	SW	1219	1505: Gained territory after Landshut War of Succession 1806: Annexed by Bavaria

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