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Henry of Orbe. Mother. Marie de Chatillon-Blaigny. Henriette (1387 – 14 February 1444) was Sovereign Countess of Montbéliard from 1397 until 1444. She was the daughter of Henry of Orbe (died 1396), and the heiress of her grandfather, Stephen, Count of Montbéliard. [1] Her great-grandfather was Henry I of Montbéliard.
- 1387
- House of Montfaucon (by birth), House of Württemberg (by marriage)
- 14 February 1444, Montbéliard
- Eberhard IV, Count of Württemberg
The County of Montbéliard or Mömpelgard was a feudal county of the Holy Roman Empire from 1033 to 1796. In 1283, it was granted rights under charter by Count Reginald. Its charter guaranteed the county perpetual liberties and franchises which lasted until the French Revolution in 1789. Montbéliard's original municipal institutions included ...
County of Montbéliard. The Princely County of Montbéliard ( French: Comté princier de Montbéliard; German: Grafschaft Mömpelgard ), was a princely county of the Holy Roman Empire seated in the city of Montbéliard in the present-day Franche-Comté region of France. From 1444 onwards it was held by the House of Württemberg.
- Montbéliard
- State of the Holy Roman Empire
- Feudal County
Henriette (1387 – 14 February 1444) was Sovereign Countess of Montbéliard from 1397 until 1444. She was the daughter of Henry of Orbe (died 1396), and the heiress of her grandfather, Stephen, Count of Montbéliard. Her great-grandfather was Henry I of Montbéliard. She married Eberhard IV, Count of Württemberg and governed the city of Montbéliard together with her husband.
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Jan 3, 2023 · also known as Henriette d'Orbe and Henrietta von Mömpelgard. Henriette d'Orbe- Montfaucon ( 1385 - 1444 ) or Henriette de Montbéliard , countess of Montbéliard , brought, through her marriage to Eberhard IV of Württemberg , the county of Montbéliard to the house of Württemberg .
Mömpelgard and. Württemberg. Count Eberhard III's marriage proposal secured the French countship of Mömpelgard for Württemberg. Thus, Mömpelgard belonged to Württemberg from 1407 to 1796. Mömpelgard not only enabled intensive cultural exchange, but also served as a “dynastic reserve.”. Countship of Mömpelgard, circa 1660.
