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This is a list of states in the Holy Roman Empire beginning with the letter H.
Notes:
- The "Imperial Circle" column shows to which circle (Reichskreis) the state belonged;
- the "Imperial Diet" column shows where the state was represented in the Imperial Diet or "Bench" (Reichstag).
| Name | Type | Imperial circle | Imperial diet | History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
.svg){kind=small} Haag |
HRE County | Bav | SC | 10th Century: Formed
|
 Habsburg |
County | — | — | 1040: Formed
|
| Habsburg-Laufenburg |
County | — | — | 1232: Formed: Partitioned from Habsburg
|
| Habsburg-Laufenburg-Alt-Rapperswil |
County | — | — |
|
| Habsburg-Laufenburg-Laufenburg |
County | — | — |
|
| Habsburg-Laufenburg-Neu-Rapperswil |
County | — | — |
|
 Hadeln |
"Farmer Republic" 1210 - 1852 | — | — |
|
 Hagenau |
"Landvogtei" | — | — | Formation date unknown
|
| Haguenau (Hagenau) |
Imperial Free City | Upp Rhen | RH | 12th Century: Formed
|
 Hainaut |
County[a] | Burg | — | 900: Formed
|
 Halberstadt |
|
Low Sax | see below | 804: Formed
|
| Halberstadt |
Principality | Low Sax | PR | 1648: Formed: Secularized from Bp. of Halberstadt for Brandenburg
|
 Haldenstein |
Barony | — | — | 1260: Formed: First mentioned
|
|
[data missing] | [data missing] | [data missing] | [data missing] |
 Hallermund |
County | Low Rhen | WE | 12th Century: Fief of Bishopric of Minden
|
 Hals |
1280: County | [data missing] | [data missing] | 11th century: Formed
|
 Hamburg |
Imperial City | Low Sax | RH | 1189: Formed
|
|
1429: HRE County | Upp Rhen | WT | 13th century: Formed
|
.svg){kind=small} Hanau-Babenhausen |
County | — | — |
|
| Hanau-Lichtenberg |
County | Upp Rhen | WT | 1480: Formed: Renamed from Hanau-Babenhausen
|
| Hanau-Münzenberg |
County | Upp Rhen | WT | 1458: Formed: Partitioned from Hanau
|
|
HRE Prince-Elector | Low Sax | EL | 1692: Formed: Brunswick-Calenberg raised to Electorate
|
_COA.svg){kind=small} Harburg |
Lordship | — | — | c. 1100: First mentioned
|
 Hardegg |
1383: HRE County | — | — | 12th Century: To the Counts of Plain
|
 Harmersbach |
Imperial Valley | — | — | 1718: Formed: Free Imperial Valley |
|
1628: HRE County (Personalist) | — | SW | 1628: Formed
|
|
Lordship
|
Upp Sax | FR | 12th Century: Fiefs of Thuringia
|
| Hauenstein |
County | — | — | Formation date unknown
|
.svg){kind=small} Hausen |
Lordship | ?? | [data missing] |
|
 Havelberg |
Bishopric | Upp Sax | EC | 948: Formed
|
 Heggbach |
Abbacy | Swab | SP | 1231: Formed
|
|
HRE Lordship | Upp Rhen | WE | 1192: Formed: Originally named Erlingshofen; built Heideck and assumed that name
|
 Heilbronn |
Imperial Free City | Swab | SW |
|
 Heiligenberg |
County | — | — | 1135: Counts of Linzgau assumed name Heiligenberg: Formed
|
 Heiligkreuztal |
Abbacy | — | — | 1227: Formed: Founded as Wasserschapfen Abbey
|
 Heinsberg |
County | — | — |
|
|
County | Swab | SC | 1113: Formed
|
 Helfenstein-Blaubeuren |
Lordship | Swab | — | 1356: Formed: Partitioned from Helfenstein
|
| Helfenstein-Gundelfingen |
Lordship | Swab | — |
|
| Helfenstein-Helfenstein |
Lordship | — | — | 1200: Formed: Partitioned from Helfenstein
|
| Helfenstein-Sigmaringen |
Lordship | — | — | 1200: Formed: Partitioned from Helfenstein
|
| Helfenstein-Spitzenberg |
Lordship | — | — |
|
| Helfenstein-Wellheim |
Lordship | Swab | — |
|
| Helfenstein-Wiesensteig |
Lordship | Swab | — | 1356: Formed: Partitioned from Helfenstein
|
| Helmarshausen |
Abbacy | — | — | 997: Formed
|
| Abbacy | [data missing] | [data missing] | [data missing] | |
 Henneberg |
|
Franc | PR | 1037: Counts then known as Babenburg: Formed
|
 Henneberg-Aschach |
Princely County | Franc | PR |
|
 Henneberg-Bodenlauben (Botenlauben) |
County | — | — | 1190: Formed: Partitioned from Henneberg
|
| Henneberg-Coburg |
County | — | — |
|
 Henneberg-Coburg |
Princely County | — | — | 1340: Formed: Partitioned from Henneberg-Schleusingen
|
| Henneberg-Hartenberg |
County | — | — | 1262: Formed: Partitioned from Henneberg-Schleusingen
|
| Henneberg-Henneberg |
County | — | — |
|
| Henneberg-Römhild |
Princely County | Franc | PR | 1535: Formed: Partitioned from Henneberg-Aschach
|
| Henneberg-Schleusingen |
Princely County | Franc | PR | 1245: Formed: Partitioned from Henneberg-Strauf
|
| Henneberg-Schwarza |
Princely County | Franc | PR | 1535: Formed: Partitioned from Henneberg-Aschach
|
| Henneberg-Strauf |
County | — | — |
|
 Herford Abbey |
Abbacy | Low Rhen | RP | 800: Formed: Moved from Müdehorst to Herford
|
 Herford |
1631: Free City | Low Rhen | RH |
|
| Héricourt |
Lordship | — | — | 12th Century: To Duchy of Burgundy
|
| Herrenzimmern |
|
Swab | SC |
|
 Herrstein |
Lordship | [data missing] | [data missing] | [data missing] |
 Hersfeld |
Abbacy | Upp Rhen | EC | 769: Formed
|
 Hesse |
County
|
Upp Rhen | PR | 1247: Formed: Partitioned from Thuringia
|
| Hesse-Bingenheim |
Princely Landgraviate | — | — |
|
|
|
Upp Rhen | PR | 1458: Formed: Partitioned from Hesse
|
|
|
Upp Rhen | PR |
|
| Hesse-Homburg Landgrave of Hesse, Prince of Hersfeld, Count of Katzenelnbogen, Dietz, Ziegenhain, Nidda, Schaumburg, Isenburg & Büdingen |
Princely Landgraviate | — | — | 1596: Formed: Appanage created in Hesse-Darmstadt
|
| Hesse-Marburg |
Princely Landgraviate | Upp Rhen | PR | 1458: Formed: Partitioned from Hesse
|
| Hesse-Rheinfels |
Princely Landgraviate | Upp Rhen | PR |
|
| Hesse-Rheinfels |
Princely Landgraviate | — | — |
|
| Hesse-Rheinfels-Rotenburg |
Princely Landgraviate | — | — |
|
| Hesse-Rotenburg |
Princely Landgraviate | — | — |
|
| Hesse-Wanfried |
Princely Landgraviate | — | — | 1627: Formed: Appanage created in Hesse-Cassel
|
 Hildesheim |
Prince-Bishopric | Low Sax | EC | 815: Formed
|
 Hildesheim |
Free City | Low Sax | EC |
|
 Hillesheim |
|
Upp Rhen | — | Originally Knights in Jülich
|
| Margraviate | [data missing] | [data missing] | [data missing] | |
 Hochstaden |
County | — | — | 1074: Formed: First mentioned
|
|
County | — | — | 11th Century; branch of Calw
|
 Hohenberg |
HRE County | — | — | Originally a title of the Counts of Zollern |
| Hohenberg-Altensteig |
County | — | — | 1355: Formed: Partitioned from Hohenburg-Wildberg
|
| Hohenberg-Bulach |
County | — | — | 1355: Formed: Partitioned from Hohenburg-Wildberg
|
| Hohenberg-Nagold |
County | — | — | 1260: Formed: Partitioned from Hohenberg
|
| Hohenberg-Rottenburg |
County | — | — | 1260: Formed: Partitioned from Hohenberg |
| Hohenberg-Wildberg |
County | — | — |
|
|
|
Swab | SW | 1453: Formed: Renamed from Ems
|
 Hohenems-Hohenems |
County | Swab | SW |
|
| Hohenems-Vaduz |
County | Swab | SW | 1646: Formed: Partitioned from Hohenems
|
 Hohenfels |
HRE Lordship | — | — | 12th Century: Formed
|
 Hohengeroldseck |
|
Swab | SC | 1277: Formed: Partitioned from Geroldseck |
.svg){kind=small} Hohenlohe |
Lordship | Franc | FR |
|
|
Lordship | [data missing] | [data missing] | [data missing] |
| Hohenlohe-Möckmühl |
Lordship | — | — | 1269: Formed: Partitioned from Hohenlohe-Uffenheim
|
| Hohenlohe-Neuenstein |
County | Franc | FR |
|
|
|
Franc | FR | 1699: Formed: Partitioned from Hohenlohe-Neuenstein-Langenburg
|
|
|
Franc | FR | 1699: Formed: Partitioned from Hohenlohe-Neuenstein-Langenburg
|
|
County | Franc | FR |
|
|
|
Franc | FR | 1610: Formed: Partitioned from Hohenlohe-Neuenstein
|
|
County | Franc | FR | 1610: Formed: Partitioned from Hohenlohe-Neuenstein
|
|
|
Franc | FR | 1677: Formed: Partitioned from Hohenlohe-Neuenstein-Neuenstein
|
|
County | Franc | FR | 1610: Formed: Partitioned from Hohenlohe-Neuenstein
|
| Hohenlohe-Röltingen |
Lordship | — | — |
|
| Hohenlohe-Uffenheim |
Lordship | — | — |
|
| Hohenlohe-Waldenburg |
County | Franc | FR |
|
|
|
Franc | FR | 1688: Formed: Partitioned from Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst
|
|
|
Franc | FR |
|
|
County | Franc | FR |
|
|
|
Franc | FR |
|
|
|
Franc | FR |
|
| Hohenlohe-Weikersheim |
|
Franc | FR |
|
| Hohenlohe-Wernsberg |
Lordship | — | — |
|
| Hohensax |
|
— | — | |
|
Lordship | [data missing] | [data missing] |
|
 Hohenzollern |
County | [data missing] | [data missing] |
|
| Hohenzollern-Haigerloch |
|
Swab | SC |
|
|
|
Swab | PR |
|
| Hohenzollern-Hohenberg |
County | Swab | SC |
|
| Hohenzollern-Hohenzollern |
County | Swab | SC |
|
| Hohenzollern-Öttingen |
County | — | — |
|
| Hohenzollern-Schwarzgraf Line |
County | — | — |
|
|
|
Swab | SC |
|
| Hohenzollern-Strasbourg Line |
County | — | — |
|
 Hohnstein (Hohenstein) |
County | — | — |
|
| Hohnstein-Heldrungen |
County | — | — |
|
| Hohnstein-Heringen |
County | — | — |
|
| Hohnstein-Heringen-Kelbra |
County | — | — |
|
| Hohnstein-Kelbra |
County | — | — |
|
| Hohnstein-Klettenberg |
County | — | — | |
| Hohnstein-Lohra-Klettenberg |
County | Upp Sax | WT |
|
| Hohnstein-Sondershausen |
County | — | — |
|
| Hohnstein-Vierraden and Schwedt |
County | — | — |
|
 Holland |
|
[data missing] | [data missing] |
|
|
Duchy | Low Sax | PR |
|
 Holstein-Gottorp |
Duchy | — | — | |
| Holstein-Kiel |
County | — | — |
|
| Holstein-Plön |
County | — | — |
|
| Holstein-Rendsburg |
|
— | — |
|
|
|
Low Rhen | WE |
|
| Holstein-Schaumburg-Gemen |
County | Low Rhen | WE |
|
| Holstein-Segeberg |
County | — | — |
|
 Holzappel (Holzapfel) |
1641: HRE County | Low Rhen | WE |
|
 Homburg |
Territory | — | — |
|
 Homburg |
Lordship | — | — |
|
 Horne (Hoorn) |
|
Low Rhen | — |
|
| Horneck |
Commandery | — | — |
|
| Hörstgen (Horstgen) |
Lordship | [data missing] | [data missing] |
|
| Höwen |
Lordship | [data missing] | [data missing] | [data missing] |
 Hoya |
County | — | — | 1204: Formed
|
| Hoya and Bruchhausen (Nienburg) |
County | Low Rhen | WE |
|
 Hülchrath (Hilkerode) |
County | — | — | 12th Century: To Saffenburg as fief of Electorate of Cologne
|
 |
- Unification of countship of Bergen, margraviate of Valenciennes and the southern countship of the Brabant shire
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