Sponheim-Sayn
County of Sponheim-Sayn | |||||
Grafschaft Sponheim-Sayn | |||||
State of the Holy Roman Empire | |||||
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Capital | Not specified | ||||
Government | Principality | ||||
Historical era | Middle Ages | ||||
• | Partitioned from Sponheim-Eberstein |
1261 | |||
• | Partitioned in twain | 1283 | |||
Sponheim-Sayn was a County of Rhineland-Palatinate and North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was created as a partition of Sponheim-Starkenburg in 1261, and it comprised the lands of the former County of Sayn. In 1283, it was divided into Sayn and Sayn-Homburg.
Count of Sponheim-Sayn
- Godfrey I (1261–83)
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