sentences:  During the Thirty Years' War, the village was destroyed, and the population was wiped out by both the war and sickness.During the time of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic era that followed, the German lands on the Rhine’s left bank were annexed by France.Within the new arrangement of boundaries, Hoppstädten now found itself in the "Mairie" (“Mayoralty”) of Sien, the Canton of Grumbach, the Arrondissement of Birkenfeld and the Department of Sarre.