Entities under Myllendonk sovereignty
Lordship of Myllendonk
- 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)
- 1700: Achieved imperial immediacy
- 1794: Occupied by France/end of database
- Personal unions
- as primary
- Lordship of Hörstgen (1557-1754)
- as primary
- Insourcings
- from Electorate of Cologne
- Pfandschaft Amt Wolkenburg (50%) (1530-1622)
- Burggraviate of Drachenfels (1530-1622)
- from Duchy of Jülich
- Herrlichkeit Warden (1521-1660)
- from Electorate of Cologne
(1) Date selected to coincide with the neighboring Lordship of Dyck
Subdivisions of the Lordship of Myllendonk
- Herrschaft Myllendonk1460 - 1794
Lordship of Hörstgen
- 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: Achieved functional independence from the Habsburgs
- 1754: Sovereignty shifted from Myllendonk to Knesebeck
- 1794: Occupied by France/end of database
- Personal unions
- as secondary
- Lordship of Myllendonk (1557-1754)
- as secondary
(1) Myllendonk administration began in 1530, but country status was not really achieved until 1557 with the change in religion
Subdivisions of the Lordship of Hörstgen
- Herrschaft Hörstgen1557 - 1794
