Principality of Fürstenberg

County (Principality) of Fürstenberg
Grafschaft (Fürstentum) Fürstenberg (German)
1250–1806
Coat of arms
Fürstenberg territories in 1806
StatusPrincipality
CapitalFürstenberg
Common languagesAlemannic
Historical eraMiddle Ages
Early modern period
• Egino IV of Urach inherited Zähringen
1218
• County established
1250
• Partitioned into Fürstenberg and Wolfach
1408
1806
Preceded by
Succeeded by
House of Zähringen
Fürstenberg-Fürstenberg
Fürstenberg-Wolfach

Fürstenberg was a county (German: Grafschaft), and later a principality (Fürstentum), of the Holy Roman Empire in Swabia, which was located in present-day southern Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Its ruling family was the House of Fürstenberg.