County Palatine of Tübingen

The County Palatine of Tübingen was a state of the Holy Roman Empire in the medieval period. In 1007, Hugo I Tübingen was invested with the royal estates of Holzgerlingen and the Imperial forest at Schönbuch. The city of Tübingen first appears in official records in 1191, and the local castle, Hohentübingen, has records going back to 1078 when it was besieged by Henry IV, king of Germany.

County Palatine of Tübingen

The County Palatine of Tübingen was a state of the Holy Roman Empire in the medieval period. In 1007, Hugo I Tübingen was invested with the royal estates of Holzgerlingen and the Imperial forest at Schönbuch. The city of Tübingen first appears in official records in 1191, and the local castle, Hohentübingen, has records going back to 1078 when it was besieged by Henry IV, king of Germany.