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Ulrich von Württemberg (* 8. Februar 1487 in Reichenweier (Riquewihr), Elsass; † 6. November 1550 in Tübingen) war 1498–1519 und 1534–1550 der dritte regierende Herzog von Württemberg. Er war der erste protestantische Fürst seines Territoriums. Ihn besang in lateinischer Sprache Johann Pedius Tethinger .
His father, Heinrich von Württemberg, was alleged to be mentally ill and was imprisoned at Hohenurach Castle from 1490 until his death. Ulrich's guardians, as representatives of his position, operated in his political interests but made no effort to raise the child. As an adult, Ulrich was mistrustful, quick-tempered and inconsiderate.
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Early life Statue of Peter Gaiss, leader of the "Poor Conrad" rebellion in the Rems Valley. Duke Ulrich was born 8 February 1487 and his mother died in his birth. His father, Henry, Count of Württemberg, was mentally deranged, likely as a result of his three-year imprisonment by Duke Charles the Bold of Burgundy, [citation needed] was banished to Hohenurach Castle in the County of Urach, and ...
- 6 November 1550 (aged 63), Tübingen
- Sabina of Bavaria
Ulrich von Württemberg (1487–1550) zählt zweifellos zu den herausragenden, aber auch umstrittensten Personen der württembergischen Landesgeschichte. Sein Schicksal war untrennbar mit dem seines Herzogtums verknüpft, das er zeitweise verlor. Er führte die Reformation ein, was die Auflösung der Hirsauer Klosterlebens zur Folge hatte.
Mit einer Einleitung von Hansmartin Decker-Hauff. Stuttgart 1988, ISBN 3-89850-110-8; Gerhard Raff: Hie gut Wirtemberg allewege II. Das Haus Württemberg von Herzog Friedrich I. bis Herzog Friedrich III. Mit den Linien Stuttgart, Mömpelgard, Weiltingen, Neuenbürg, Neuenstadt am Kocher und Oels in Schlesien. Degerloch 1993, ISBN 3-89850-108-6
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.
Konrad I of Württemberg. Konrad I of Württemberg, the first ruler of the castle of Wirtemberg 1083-1110, and is first mentioned in 1081. He is considered to be founder of the Württemberg dynasty. Konrad II (d. 1143) Count of Württemberg. Ludwig I (c. 1098 – 1158) Count of Württemberg. Ludwig II (c. 1137–1181) Count of Württemberg.
