Polity Hohenschwangau Lordship

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Was a lordship of the Holy Roman Empire.

Establishment

  • January 1091: A »Castrum Swangowe« was first mentioned in a document in 1090.

Chronology

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1. Events

  • January 1192: In 1191 the Welf possessions in Swabia fell to the Staufer family.
  • January 1269: The Knights of Schwangau hold an imperial fief from 1268.

Disestablishment

  • January 1537: The Knights of Schwangau then continued to hold the dominion as an imperial fief until they died out in 1536.