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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.
- 6 November 1550 (aged 63), Tübingen
- Sabina of Bavaria
Ulrich was born in 1413, the youngest child of Count Eberhard IV and his wife Henriette, Countess of Mömpelgard. [5] Eberhard died unexpectedly of illness on 2 July 1419, while Ulrich and his older brother Ludwig were both minors. [6] Consequently, Henriette became their guardian, together with a regency council of 32 Württembergers.
- 1 September 1480, Leonberg
- House of Württemberg
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Ulrich V. von Württemberg und seine drei Ehefrauen Margarete von Cleve, Elisabeth von Bayern-Landshut und Margarethe von Savoyen Ulrich im Zweikampf mit Hans von Gemmingen anlässlich der Schlacht von Seckenheim; mit falscher Jahreszahl; Stamm- und Turnierbuch derer von Gemmingen Entwurf zum Denkmal Ulrich des Vielgeliebten (Federzeichnung aquareliert von Hans Steiner, um 1578)
