BS GEOGRAPHY. 



XVIII. Duchy of Saxe-Altenhurg, area 384 square geographical miles, 

 pop. 130,000. Duke George, ruler since 1848. Constitution of April 29th. 

 1831. Budget for 1849, 426,000 dollars. Divided into the circles of 

 Altenburg and Saal-Eisenberg. Capital Altenburg, with 15,000 inhabitants. 



XIX. Duchy of Anhalt- Dessau, area 272 square geographical miles, pop. 

 6300. Leopold Frederick, Duke since 1817. Constitution of September 

 29th, 1848 ; cap. Dessau, with 12,000 inhabitants. 



XX. Duchy of Anhalt-Bernhurg, area 224 square geographical miles, 

 pop. 48,400. Duke Alexander Charles, ruler since 1834 ; cap. Bernburg, 

 with 6000 inhabitants. 



XXI. Duchy of Anhalt -Kdthen, area 240 square geographical miles, pop. 

 43,000. At present governed by the Duke of Anhalt-Dessau. Capital 

 Kothen, with a pop. of 6500. 



XXII. Principality of Schwarzhurg-Sondershausen, area 240 square 

 geographical miles, pop. 58,700. Giinther Frederick Charles, Prince since 

 1834. Constitution of September 21st, 1841 ; cap. Sondershausen, pop. 

 4000. 



XX III. Principality of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, area 240 square 

 geographical miles, pop. 68,900. Giinther Frederick, Prince since 1807. 

 Constitution of January 2, 1816. Revenues, 250,000 florins ; cap. Rudol- 

 stadt, pop. 5300. 



XXIV. Principality of HohenzoIIei^n-Sigmaringen, area 256 square 

 geographical miles, pop. 45,500. Prince Charles Anthony, ruler since 1831 ; 

 cap. Sigmaringen, with 1600 inhabitants. 



XXV. Principality of Ho henz oiler n- He chin gen, area 85 square geogra- 

 phical miles, pop. 20,000. Prince Frederick, ruler since 1838 ; cap. 

 Hechingen, with 3000 inhabitants. 



XXVI. Principality of Waldeck, area 352 square geographical miles, 

 pop 58,800 ; consists of the Principality proper, and of the county 

 Pyrmont, capital of the former Korbach ; the princely residence is 

 Arolsen. Prince George Victor, ruler under the constitution of 28th 

 May, 1849. 



XXVII. Principality of Lippe, area 320 square geographical miles, pop. 

 108,000. Prince Leopold, ruler under the constitution of 1836; cap. 

 Detmold, pop. 5000. 



XXVIII. Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe, area 160 square geogra- 

 phical miles, pop. 28,800. The present prince, George William, came into 

 power in 1787. Constitution of 15th January, 1816 ; cap. Biickeburg, with 

 4200 inhabitants. 



XXIX. Principality of Reuss, of the old line, or Reuss-Greiz, area 100 

 square geographical miles, pop. 33,800. Henry XX., Prince since 1836; 

 3ap. Greiz, pop. 7000. 



XXX. Principality of Reuss, of the new line, area 336 square geogra- 

 phical miles, pop. 70,000, consisting of the counties, Schleiz, Lobenstein- 

 Ebersdorf, and Gera. Henry LXIL, Prince since 1816. Capitals, Gera, with 

 10,000, and Schleiz, with 5000 inhabitants. 



XXXI. Principality of Lichtenstein has an area of 40 square geogra- 

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