Polity Lower Alsace Landvogtei

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Was a Landgraviate and later a Landvogtei of the Holy Roman Empire located in Alsace (France).

Establishment

  • January 1275: The bailiff in Alsace was established in 1274 by Rudolf von Habsburg.

Chronology

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1. Events

  • January 1292: Landau is declared a Free Imperial City.
  • September 1322: After his victory over the Habsburg Frederick the Handsome in the Battle of Mühldorf on September 28, 1322, Alsace came under the control of Louis of Bavaria.
  • January 1326: After reverting to the Habsburgs in 1325, Alsace finally came under the rule of Louis IV of Bavaria after the death of Frederick IV in 1330.
  • January 1331: After reverting to the Habsburgs in 1325, Alsace finally came under the rule of Louis IV of Bavaria after the death of Frederick IV in 1330.

Disestablishment

  • January 1355: Weissenburg is declared a Free Imperial City.