Wolfstein (principality)

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Lordship of Wolfstein
Herrschaft Wolfstein
1217–1383
Coat of arms
StatusPrincipality
CapitalWolfstein (Neumarkt district)
Historical eraMiddle Ages
 Established
1217
 Annexed by Allersberg
1383
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Duchy of Franconia
Allersberg

Wolfstein (German pronunciation: [ˈvɔlfˌʃtaɪ̯n] ) was a minor principality in the Holy Roman Empire, centered on Wolfstein castle, near Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz.