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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 .
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.
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Hermann, of which very little is known, is probably a son of Hartmann, Count of Württemberg . Ulrich is believed to have been a cousin to Hartmann II, Count of Grüningen, and to have a paternal relation with Albert IV, Count of Dillingen. He was twice married. From his marriage to Mechthild of Baden, daughter of Hermann V, he had two ...
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
Siegel Ulrichs von 1259. Hans Steiners Nachbildung von Ulrichs Doppeltumba, der ihn als Sohn eines Grafen Eberhard und einer Zähringer Herzogstochter Agnes ausweist. [1] Ulrich I. von Württemberg, genannt Ulrich der Stifter oder Ulrich mit dem Daumen (* 1226; † 25. Februar 1265 ), war ab etwa 1241 Graf von Württemberg .
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.
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.
