Reign of Hausen
The rule Hausen included the Burghausen in Burghausen in the valley , now a district of Beuron , and today the district of Sigmaringen belonging Places Stetten , Nusplingen , upper and lower glass works (today districts of Stetten) and half of the Village of Neidingen .
Hausen Castle was built in the 11th century. Vassals of the Counts of Pfullendorf named themselves after her . After 1200 a new family appeared as a branch of the von Ramsberg family , who also called themselves von Hausen . Around 1550 they built the new castle in Stetten on the cold market. Wolfgang von Hausen was Bishop of Regensburg until 1613 .
In 1648, Joachim the Younger, the last von Hausen, died . The inheritance was supposed to go to Berthold von Stein zu Klingenstein, but Austria, as overlord, withdrew the fief . In 1682 the rule was sold to Albrecht Fugger , Count zu Kirchberg and Weißenhorn. In 1735 the rule came to Marquard Graf Schenk von Castell . In 1785 the pledge was transferred to the Salem monastery . After the abolition of the imperial monastery, the rule came to the Grand Duchy of Baden .
See also
literature
- Gerhard Köbler : Historical lexicon of the German countries. The German territories from the Middle Ages to the present. 7th, completely revised edition. CH Beck, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-406-54986-1 , p. 258.
- Günter Schmitt : Castle Guide Swabian Alb. Volume 3. Danube Valley. Hiking and discovering between Sigmaringen and Tuttlingen. Biberacher Verlagsdruckerei, Biberach an der Riß 1990, ISBN 3-924489-50-5 .
