Myllendonk – HRE Places

Simplified country name: Myllendonk
Nation: Minor-Dynastic Germany
Chronology:
- 1264: Founded as an autonomous lordship under Guelders sovereignty
- 1291: Acquired by Reifferscheid
- 1330: Transferred to the Mirlar family, the first of four minor noble families to govern the lordship.
- 1460: Beginning of database (1)
- 1463: Acquires partial administrative rights over Herrschaft Warden (an Unterherrschaft of the Duchy of Jülich)
- 1530: Acquires sovereignty over Hörstgen, full administrative rights over Herrschaft Drachenfels and partial administrative rights over Amt Wolkenburg (both subdivisions of the Electorate of Cologne)
- 1622: Surrenders all administrative rights over Drachenfels and Wolkenburg
- 1660: Surrenders administrative rights over Warden to Jülich subjects
- 1700: Achieves imperial immediacy
- 1754: Surrenders sovereignty of Hörstgen to the Knesebecks
- 1794: Occupied by France/end of database
Personal unions
- as primary
  - Lordship of Hörstgen (1557-1754)
Insourcings
- within Electorate of Cologne (1530-1622)
- within Duchy of Jülich (1463-1521-1660)

(1) Date selected to coincide with the neighboring Lordship of Dyck

Simplified country name
- Hörstgen-Myllendonk (1557-1754)
- Hörstgen (1754-1794)
Nation: Minor-Dynastic Germany
Predecessor: Burggraviate of Drachenfels
Chronology
- 1530: Nominally created upon the extinction of the Drachenfels line (1)
- 1557: Functionally created when Hörstgen adopted Calvinism in defiance of the Habsburgian feudal lords
- 1678: Achieves functional independence from the Habsburgs
- 1754: Sovereignty shifts from Myllendonk to Knesebeck
- 1794: Occupied by France/end of database
Personal unions
- as secondary
  - Lordship of Myllendonk (1557-1754)

(1) Myllendonk administration began in 1530, but country status was not really achieved until 1557 with the change in religion