Lordship of Schellenberg

Lordship of Schellenberg Herrschaft Schellenberg
9th century – 1719
Flag Coat of arms
Map of Liechtenstein highlighting the current electoral district of Unterland (red), coextensive with the Lordship of Schellenberg
Status	Lordship
Capital	Schellenberg, Vaduz 47°14′0.98″N 9°32′53.01″E / 47.2336056°N 9.5480583°E / 47.2336056; 9.5480583
Common languages	German
Government	Lordship
Historical era	Middle Ages
• County created by Charlemagne	9th century
• Purchased by Counts of Vaduz	1437
• Acquired, with Vaduz, by Austria	1499
• Liechtenstein dynasty become Fürsten	1706
• Acquired by Liechtenstein dynasty	1719
Preceded by Succeeded by Raetia Liechtenstein
Today part of	Liechtenstein

The Lordship of Schellenberg (German: Herrschaft Schellenberg) was a historic state of the Holy Roman Empire, now located in the Principality of Liechtenstein. Its capital was the town of Schellenberg.^[1]