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Ulrich V. “Der Vielgeliebte” von Württemberg. Birth. 1413. Death. 1 Sep 1480 (aged 66–67) Burial. Stiftskirche Stuttgart. Stuttgart-Mitte, Stadtkreis Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Add to Map. Memorial ID.
Sep 17, 2022 · Ulrich V, Graf von Württemberg und Stuttgart in Biographical Summaries of Notable People Ulrich V, Count of Württemberg Added 2015-12-08 18:25:20 -0800 by Karen (Smith) Pavone
Henry, Count of Württemberg. Mother. Elisabeth of Zweibrücken-Bitsch. Signature. Duke Ulrich of Württemberg (8 February 1487 – 6 November 1550) succeeded his kinsman Eberhard II as Duke of Württemberg in 1498. [1] He was declared of age in 1503. His volatile personality made him infamous, being called the "Swabian Henry VIII " by historians.
Apr 2, 2024 · The historian Hansmartin Decker Hauff calls Ulrich the son of Hermann of Württemberg and Irmengard of Ulten. Hermann, who is mentioned only once, in 1231, is probably a son of Hartmann, Count of Württemberg. He was a cousin of Count Hartmann II of Grüningen and a relative on his father's side of the count Albert IV. Ulrich was twice married.
Dated 1460 in the carved staghorn decoration, this is the earliest known dated crossbow in existence. The staghorn is inscribed with the coats of arms of Württemberg and Savoy, referring to the owner, Count Ulrich V of Württemberg (1413–1480), and his third wife, Princess Marguerite of Savoy (1420–1479).
Dated 1460 in the carved ivory decoration, this is the earliest knoiwn dated crossbow in existence. The ivory is inscribed with the coats of arms of Württemberg and Savoy, referring to the owner, Count Ulrich V of Württemberg (1413–1480), and his third wife, Princess Marguerite of Savoy (1420–1479).
Ulrich was born between 1286 and 1291 to Count Eberhard I and an uncertain mother, either Margarethe of Lorraine (died before 1296) or Irmengard of Baden (died after 1320). [4] He was already strongly involved in the administration of Württemberg during the reign of his father. For example, in 1319 he negotiated a treaty with King Frederick ...
