Principality of Waldeck and Pyrmont
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Historical
Summary
Waldeck and Pyrmont was a state within the Holy Roman Empire from the 12th century until 1929. Elevated to a principality in 1712, it participated in various German confederations. The territory, located in present-day Hesse and Lower Saxony, was dissolved in 1929.
Statistics
Area
1,121.00 km²
Population
59,000