Polity Laufen County

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Was a county of the Holy Roman Empire.

Establishment

  • January 1001: The Counts of Lauffen were a noble family from the High Middle Ages that ruled the middle and lower Neckar and parts of its hinterland from the 11th to the early 13th century.

Chronology

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Disestablishment

  • January 1226: With the death of the last Count of Laufen, Boppo V, at the beginning of the 13th century, the county became an imperial fief of the Hohenstaufen royal family.
  • January 1226: In 1225, the Wittelsbach Count Palatine Ludwig gained control of the Lauffen.