County of Cilli
Constituent state of the Holy Roman Empire in present-day Slovenia (1341–1456) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The County of Cilli (German: Cilli, Slovene: Celje) was a medieval county in the territory of the present-day Slovenia. It was governed by the Counts of Cilli (also Counts of Celje).[1] Following the death of Ulrich II of Celje, the county was subsumed by neighbouring Duchy of Styria.
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County of Cilli Grafschaft Cilli | |||||||||
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1341–1456 | |||||||||
Status | County | ||||||||
Capital | Celje | ||||||||
Government | County | ||||||||
Historical era | Late Middle Ages | ||||||||
1341 | |||||||||
• Acquired Ortenburg | 1418 | ||||||||
• Count Ulrich II killed | 1456 | ||||||||
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