Template:Table of states in the German Confederation

State Capital
Empires (Kaisertümer)
Austria (Österreich)
(only western Cisleithania)
Vienna
Kingdoms (Königreiche)
Bavaria (Bayern) Munich
Hanover (Hannover) Hanover
Prussia (Preußen)
(excluding Posen, East Prussia and West Prussia)
Berlin
Saxony (Sachsen) Dresden
Württemberg Stuttgart
Electorates (Kurfürstentum)
Hesse-Kassel (Hessen-Kassel) Kassel
Grand Duchies (Großherzogtümer)
Baden Karlsruhe
Hesse-Darmstadt (Hessen-Darmstadt) Darmstadt
Luxembourg (Luxemburg) Luxembourg
Mecklenburg-Schwerin Schwerin
Mecklenburg-Strelitz Neustrelitz
Oldenburg Oldenburg
Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach) Weimar
Duchies (Herzogtümer)
Anhalt – from 1863 Dessau
Brunswick (Braunschweig) Braunschweig
Holstein Glückstadt
Limburg – from 1839 N/A
Nassau Wiesbaden
Saxe-Altenburg (Sachsen-Altenburg) – from 1826 Altenburg
Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha) – from 1826 Coburg
Saxe-Lauenburg Ratzeburg
Saxe-Meiningen (Sachsen-Meiningen) Meiningen
Principalities (Fürstentümer)
Hohenzollern-Hechingen – to Prussia in 1850 Hechingen
Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen – to Prussia in 1850 Sigmaringen
Liechtenstein Vaduz
Lippe Detmold
Reuss-Gera (Junior Line) Gera
Reuss-Greiz (Elder Line) Greiz
Schaumburg-Lippe Bückeburg
Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt Rudolstadt
Schwarzburg-Sondershausen Sondershausen
Waldeck and Pyrmont (Waldeck und Pyrmont) Arolsen
Landgraviates (Landgrafschaft)
Hesse-Homburg (Hessen-Homburg) – from 1817 Bad Homburg
Free Cities (Freie Städte)
Bremen
Frankfurt
Hamburg
Lübeck
States merged to form Anhalt
Anhalt-Dessau – merged with Anhalt-Bernburg in 1863 Dessau
Anhalt-Bernburg – merged with Anhalt-Dessau in 1863 Bernburg
Anhalt-Köthen – merged with Anhalt-Dessau in 1853 Köthen
States split between Saxe-Coburg-Gotha,
Saxe-Meiningen, and Saxe-Altenburg in 1826
Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg) Gotha
Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld) Coburg
Saxe-Hildburghausen (Sachsen-Hildburghausen) Hildburghausen