Reign of Apremont

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The Apremont lordship , based in Apremont, today a district of the French commune of Apremont-la-Forêt in the Meuse department in the Lorraine region , belonged to the lords of Apremont , who rose to become counts in the 13th century.

In the 14th century, the lordship belonged to the Duchy of Bar .

The Leiningen-Dagsburg-Hardenburg line from the Leiningen noble family acquired the Apremont rule in 1466. This was incorporated into the Duchy of Lorraine in 1599 .

literature

  • Gerhard Köbler : Historical lexicon of the German countries. The German territories from the Middle Ages to the present. 7th, completely revised edition. CH Beck, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-406-54986-1 , p. 22.

Coordinates: 48 ° 51 ′ 22 "  N , 5 ° 38 ′ 23"  E