Lippe-Brake
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Lippe-Brake was a county
located in Germany
. It was created in 1613 following the death of Count Simon VI of Lippe
with his realm being split between his three sons with his second son Otto receiving the territory of Lippe-Brake. On the death of Count Louis Ferdinand in 1709 Lippe-Brake was inherited by the senior Lippe-Detmold line.
To Lippe-Detmold in 1709.
County
A county is a jurisdiction of local government in certain modern nations. Historically in mainland Europe, the original French term, comté, and its equivalents in other languages denoted a jurisdiction under the sovereignty of a count A county is a jurisdiction of local government in certain...
located in Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. It was created in 1613 following the death of Count Simon VI of Lippe
Simon VI, Count of Lippe
Count Simon VI of Lippe was an imperial count and ruler of the County of Lippe from 1563 until his death.- Life :...
with his realm being split between his three sons with his second son Otto receiving the territory of Lippe-Brake. On the death of Count Louis Ferdinand in 1709 Lippe-Brake was inherited by the senior Lippe-Detmold line.
Counts of Lippe-Brake (1613-1709)
- Otto (1613-1659)
- Casimir (1659-1700)
- Rudolph (1700-1707)
- Louis Ferdinand (1707-1709)
To Lippe-Detmold in 1709.