History
| Imperial Free City of Warburg |
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| Free Imperial City of the Holy Roman Empire | |||||
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| Capital | Warburg | ||||
| Government | Republic | ||||
| Historical era | Middle Ages | ||||
| - | Old Town founded | before 1036 10th century | |||
| - | Personal union with Bp Paderborn |
1020s |
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| - | Imperial immediacy | 1180 | |||
| - | Joined Hanseatic Lg. | 1364 | |||
| - | Annexed to Brunswick | 1622–48 | |||
| - | Mediatised to Prussia | 1802 | |||
| - | Annexed to Westphalia | 1807–15 | |||
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