Territorial change

Nassau: Non-state territory → Germany (annexation)

1866 · Nassau

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When
1866
Kind
Territorial change
Where
Nassau
Coordinates
50.30° N, 8.00° E
Process
annexation
Type
Annexation (unilateral)
Pop
457571
Area km2
4709
Gaining
Germany

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Duchy of Nassau

European state (1806–1866)

The Duchy of Nassau was an independent state between 1806 and 1866, located in what became the German states of Rhineland-Palatinate and Hesse. It was a member of the Confederation of the Rhine and later of the German Confederation. Its ruling dynasty, later extinct, was the House of Nassau.

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