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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
Duke Ulrich of Württemberg succeeded his kinsman Eberhard II as Duke of Württemberg in 1498 / Ulrich von Württemberg war 1498–1519 und 1534–1550 der... Duke Ulrich of Württemberg Coat of arms of Ulrich Duke of Wurttemberg from 1543 as a window of Lichtenstein castle at Honau, Germany, 1975.
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WÜRTTEMBERG. Ulrich von Württemberg (1487–1550) is undoubtedly one of the most prominent, but also most controversial figures in Württemberg's history. His fate is closely tied to that of his duchy, which he temporarily lost. He brought the Reformation to Württemberg and dissolved the Hirsau Monastery.
The Duchy of Württemberg was formed when, at the Diet of Worms, 21 July 1495, Maximilian I, King of the Romans and Holy Roman Emperor, declared the Count of Württemberg (German: Graf von Württemberg), Eberhard V "the Bearded," Duke of Württemberg (German: Herzog von Württemberg). This would be the last elevation to dukedom of the Medieval era.
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Generalfeldmarschall Paul von Hindenburg Official portrait, c. 1919–1928 President of Germany In office 12 May 1925 – 2 August 1934 Chancellor See list Hans Luther Wilhelm Marx Hermann Müller Heinrich Brüning Franz von Papen Kurt von Schleicher Adolf Hitler Preceded by Friedrich Ebert Succeeded by Adolf Hitler (as Führer) Karl Dönitz (as President) Chief of the Great General Staff In ...
