The Neuchâtel Crisis or Neuchâtel Affair of 1856–1857 was a diplomatic crisis between Prussia and Switzerland regarding the rights of the king of Prussia to the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel. == Background == Following the death of Marie de Nemours, Princess of Neuchâtel in 1707, the Principality of Neuchâtel was granted to the House of Hohenzollern, the royal dynasty of the Kingdom of Prussia.
The Neuchâtel Crisis or Neuchâtel Affair of 1856–1857 was a diplomatic crisis between Prussia and Switzerland regarding the rights of the king of Prussia to the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel. == Background == Following the death of Marie de Nemours, Princess of Neuchâtel in 1707, the Principality of Neuchâtel was granted to the House of Hohenzollern, the royal dynasty of the Kingdom of Prussia.
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