Schwarzburg-Sondershausen

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Schwarzburg-Sondershausen

Name

Schwarzburg-Sondershausen

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Historical

Summary

Schwarzburg-Sondershausen was a principality located in present-day Thuringia, Germany, with Sondershausen as its capital. It transitioned from a county in 1697 to a principality, lasting until the German Revolution in 1918. The state later merged with others to form Thuringia in 1920.

Statistics

Area

862.00 km²

Population

85,000

Location