Wildberg reign

Wildberg, engraving by Matthäus Merian (around 1643)

The rulership of Wildberg is first mentioned in a document in 1237, when it came from the Tübingen Count Palatine to the Count of Hohenberg . Originally, Altensteig and Neubulach also belonged to the rule .

After various partitions, between 1364 and 1377 the rule was bought by the Electoral Palatinate .

In 1440 the Wildberg rule came to Württemberg through purchase . Until 1807 Wildberg was the seat of an office in Württemberg .

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 , pp. 790-791.