Polity Vaihingen Lordship

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Was a lordship of the Holy Roman Empire.

Establishment

  • January 1097: Around 1230, Count Gottfried von Vaihingen (1189-1234) laid out the town of Vaihingen between Vaihingen Castle, which was mentioned as early as 1096 (today's Kaltenstein Castle) and the village near St. Peter's Church. In 1252, Vaihingen was expressly referred to as a town in a document.

Chronology

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Disestablishment

  • January 1335: In 1334, the town and castle of Vaihingen were transferred from the Margrave of Baden to the Counts of Oettingen.