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  2. Böblingen - Wikipedia

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    Böblingen was founded by Count Wilhelm von Tübingen-Böblingen in 1253. Württemberg acquired the town in 1357, and on 12 May 1525 one of the bloodiest battles of the German Peasants' War took place in Böblingen. Jörg Truchsess von Waldburg attacked a force of 15,000 armed peasants; 3,000 were killed.

  3. Herrenberg - Wikipedia

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    After Sindelfingen, Böblingen, and Leonberg, it is the fourth largest town in the district of Böblingen. Location ... when Herrenberg was founded. In 1278 ...

  4. County Palatine of Tübingen - Wikipedia

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    Hugo's second son founded the Montfort dynasty, as Hugo I, Count of Montfort (d. 1230). Upon the death of Rudolph I, his and Matilda's eldest son Rudolph II (1224-1247) became ruler of Horb, Herrenberg, and Tübingen. Their second son William would go on to found the Asberg-Gießen-Böblingen line

  5. Baden-Württemberg - Wikipedia

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    Baden-Württemberg is home to some of the oldest, most renowned, and prestigious universities in Germany, such as the universities of Heidelberg (founded in 1386, the oldest university within the territory of modern Germany), Freiburg (founded in 1457), and Tübingen (founded in 1477).

  6. Stuttgart Region - Wikipedia

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    From northwest to southeast the region is 90 kilometers long and from southwest to northeast 80 kilometers. The size of the area is 3.654 km 2.According to calculations made by the land surveying office, the geographical center is located in the south of the district Rems-Murr a few hundred meters east from the village Weinstadt-Strümpfelbach in a vineyard.

  7. Leonberg - Wikipedia

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    The town of Levinberch was founded by Ulrich I, Count of Württemberg in 1248, where Leonberg still stands today. The position on the brow of the hill was chosen as a defence from enemies to the west, the towns of Markgröningen, Weil der Stadt, and the counts in Tübingen and Calw. At the time, the town was surrounded by stone fortifications ...

  8. Stuttgart - Wikipedia

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    Stuttgart, often nicknamed the "Schwabenmetropole" (English: Swabian metropolis) in reference to its location in the centre of Swabia and the local dialect spoken by the native Swabians, has its etymological roots in the Old High German word Stuotgarten, [24] or "stud farm", [25] because the city was founded in 950 AD by Duke Liudolf of Swabia to breed warhorses.

  9. Schill+Seilacher - Wikipedia

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    It was founded in 1877, and produces chemicals for the textile and paper industry. Struktol-production site in Hamburg, Germany (2022) Schill+Seilacher production site in Böblingen, Germany (2019) History