Original: The state which this senior branch ruled and from which the dynasty took its name was the County of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen ( ) , which later became a principality ( Fürstentum Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen ) .
Simplified: The state which the cadet branch ruled was the County of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen ( ) , which later became a principality ( Fürstentum Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen ) .