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 1439 - 1457 (18 years)
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| Name |
Ludwig II von Wurttemberg |
| Suffix |
Count of Württemberg-Urach |
| Birth |
3 Apr 1439 |
Waiblingen, Germany |
| Gender |
Male |
| Reigned |
From 1450 to 1457 |
| Count of Württemberg |
| Death |
3 Nov 1457 |
Urach |
| Notes |
- «b»http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_II,_Count_of_W%C3%BCrttemberg-Urach
Ludwig II«/b» (April 3, 1439 in «u»Waiblingen «/u»\endash November 3, 1457 in «u»Urach «/u»), Count of «u»Württemberg «/u». The son of count «u»Ludwig I «/u» and «u»Mechthild of the Palatinate«/u». He reigned from 1450 until 1457.
After the division of the County of Württemberg, by the Treaty of Nürtingen in 1442, he was raised in Urach, capital of the newly created County of Württemberg-Stuttgart. After the early death of his father, Ludwig I, a conflict over his «u»tutelage «/u» arose. In the end, the count of Württemberg-Stuttgart, his uncle «u»Ulrich V «/u», won influence. Finally Ludwig II was declared full of age and took responsibility for the government at the age of 14.
Due to his ill health he died prematurely, 1457, at the age of 18.
«b»http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rulers_of_W%C3%BCrttemberg«/b»
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| Person ID |
I61983 |
Glenn Cook Family |
| Last Modified |
8 Jan 2010 |
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