Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe
Schaumburg-Lippe, also called Lippe-Schaumburg, was created as a county in 1647, became a principality in 1807 and a free state in 1918, and was until 1946 a small state in Germany, located in the present day state of Lower Saxony, with its capital at Bückeburg and an area of 340 km2 (131 sq mi) and over 40,000 inhabitants.
County (Principality) of Schaumburg-LippeGrafschaft (Fürstentum) Schaumburg-Lippe
State of the Holy Roman Empire(1789-1806)
State of the Confederation of the Rhine(1806-1813)
State of the German Confederation(1815-1866)
State of the North German Confederation(1867-1871)
State of the German Empire(1871-1918)
George William (first)
Adolf II (last)
1647
1777
1807
1918
1946
29,000[1]