Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg
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Duke Ulrich of Württemberg (8 February 1487 – 6 November 1550) succeeded his kinsman Eberhard II as Duke of Württemberg in 1498.[1] He was declared of age in 1503. His volatile personality made him infamous, being called the "Swabian Henry VIII" by historians.[2]
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Born | (1487-02-08)8 February 1487 Riquewihr, Alsace |
Died | 6 November 1550(1550-11-06) (aged 63) Tübingen |
Noble family | House of Württemberg |
Spouse(s) | Sabina of Bavaria |
Issue | Christoph, Duke of Württemberg Anna of Württemberg |
Father | Henry, Count of Württemberg |
Mother | Elisabeth of Zweibrücken-Bitsch |
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