Duchy of Westphalia (1102-1803), Kingdom of Westphalia (1807-1813)
State of the Holy Roman Empire (1102-1803), Client State of France (1807-1813)
Location: Northwest Germany
Capital City: Arnsberg (1102-1803), Kassel (1807-1813)
Government type: Monarchy (1102-1803), Constitutional Monarchy (1807-1813)
Main languages: German
Main religions: Protestant Christianity, Catholic Christianity
Chronology
1102: Duchy of Westphalia separated from Saxony, in personal union with the Electorate of Cologne
1803: Partitioned between Lippe and Hesse-Darmstadt
1807: Napoleon creates the Kingdom of Westphalia from Hanover, Hesse-Kassel, and Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. The kingdom actually doesn't include the former duchy, which is controlled by Hesse-Darmstadt
1813: Kingdom disestablished and its territory split between Hanover, Brunswick, Hesse-Kassel, and Prussia
Currency
Thaler (1550-1803)
1 Thaler = 28 Schilling = 48 Albus = 72 Stüber/Fettmännchen = 288 Pfennig = 576 Heller
Frank (1807-1813)
1 Frank = 100 Centimes
Thaler (1807-1813)
1 Thaler = 28 Schilling = 30 Albus = 36 Mariengroschen = 54 Stüber = 72 Mathier = 288 Pfennig = 576 Heller
Coins from Westphalia in the collection
Kingdom (1807-1813)
•3 centime, 1812 (King Jerome (1807-1813), copper, Kassel mint, KM#92)