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Eberhard was born in 1364, probably in Stuttgart, to Ulrich of Württemberg and Elisabeth of Bavaria , daughter of Emperor Louis IV. [2] [3] [4] Ulrich, who was expected to inherit the County from his father, Eberhard II , was killed at the Battle of Döffingen [ de ] during Württemberg's struggle with the Swabian League of Cities . [2]
Eberhard III (16 December 1614, Stuttgart – 2 July 1674, Stuttgart) ruled as Duke of Württemberg from 1628 until his death in 1674. Eberhard III became the heir under guardianship in 1628 during the Thirty Years' War at the age of 14 after the death of his father, Johann Frederick, 7th Duke of Württemberg. His guardian at first was his ...
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Eberhard's second wife was Margaret, a daughter of Duke Frederick III of Lorraine. From this marriage, Eberhard had a son: Ulrich III (born: between 1286 and 1291; died: 11 July 1344), Count of Württemberg from 1325 to 1344; Third marriage. Eberhard's third wife was Irmengard, a daughter of Margrave Rudolph I of Baden-Baden. From this marriage ...
Eberhard II (1315 – 15 March 1392), nicknamed the Quarrelsome (German: der Greiner), was Count of Württemberg from 1344 until his death in 1392. [1] [2] He ruled Württemberg alongside his brother, Ulrich IV , until Eberhard forced him out of power in 1362.
Eberhard VI/II (1 February 1447 (?) in Waiblingen – 17 February 1504 at Lindenfels Castle) was a German nobleman. He was Count of Württemberg-Stuttgart from 1480 to 1496 as Eberhard VI, then Duke of Württemberg from 1496 to June 1498 as Eberhard II.
The Württemberg territory expanded further under the rule of Ulrich III, Eberhard II and Eberhard III. Under Eberhard III, Württemberg assimilated the County of Montbéliard (German: Mömpelgard) through the betrothal of his son, Eberhard IV, to Henriette, Countess of Montbéliard in 1397.
Eberhard IV (c. 1388 – 2 July 1419), called the Younger (German: der Jüngere), was Count of Württemberg from 1417 until his death in 1419. Life [ edit ] Eberhard was born around 1388, the only surviving child of Count Eberhard III and his first wife Antonia Visconti , daughter of Bernabò Visconti .
