In the inglorious campaigns which followed, the Duke of Württemberg cut a rather sorry figure, but criticism only exasperated him.
For all this barbaric ostentation the people of Württemberg were expected to foot the bills.
After the close of the war Captain Schiller moved his little family to Lorch, a village some thirty miles east of Stuttgart, where he was employed by the Duke of Württemberg in recruiting soldiers for mercenary service abroad.
Many a Württemberg family could have told a tale of barbarity essentially similar to that recounted by the lackey to Lady Milford in the second act of Schiller's play.
President Walter was painted in colors which were taken largely from the political history and the chronique scandaleuse of the Württemberg court.
Such was the political system that had afflicted Württemberg during Schiller's childhood.
The friends to whom he showed himself were shocked at the audacity of his conduct; they could only advise him to conciliate the Duke of Württemberg and meanwhile to keep out of sight.
Even Stuttgart fell into line, but the Duke of Württemberg was not pleased, and a memorial of the nobility led to the prohibition of a second performance.
He set out in August and took the precaution to halt in Heilbronn, not knowing what brutality the Duke of Württemberg might still be capable of.
He had broken for good and all with the Duke of Württemberg and there was nothing to be hoped for in that quarter.
In 1325 Backnang was ceded to Württemberg by Baden.
The duke of Württemberg also took care that no volunteers should march through Montbéliard into France, and Strasburg forbade anyone to enlist under severe penalties.
He did not see the duke of Württemberg in person, and was compelled to write to him instead.
This letter was communicated to the duke of Württemberg by the count palatine and was sufficient temptation to lead the first of the famous hordes of German reiters across the border into France.
See a letter of the prince of Orange to the duke of Württemberg and the margrave of Baden asking for pecuniary assistance.
These powers were in themselves worth little, and in the course of time all of the states save Bavaria, Saxony, and Württemberg were brought to the point of yielding to Prussia the slender military authority that remained to them.
The legislative body of Württemberg is known as the Standeversammlung, or Assembly of Estates.
Württemberg retain to-day only their posts at Vienna, St. Petersburg, and the Vatican.
Following upon the coalition against France after the Revolution, Württemberg became the scene of bloody conflicts and the ravages of war.
Perhaps nowhere outside of his own Württemberg could he have been more unfavorably situated in this respect.
She came to Württemberg when the country was at a low financial ebb.
After these invasions came the war of the Spanish succession, and Württemberg lying on the high-road from France to Austria, the belligerent armies swept over the Swabian land on their way to battle.
The Landgrave Philip, Ulrich’s personal friend, had long resolved to reconquer Württemberg for him.
At the Religious Conference of Mömpelgard, which the Lutheran Count Frederick of Württemberg called in A.
Blaurer of Württemberg was a Benedictine, Rhegius a Carmelite, Bugenhagen a Premonstratensian, etc.
Protestants, lay delegates from Württemberg and Strassburg, appeared in Trent.
The bold step of the landgrave freed Württemberg from the Austrian yoke and papal oppression.
Cœna Domini, by ordering that all preachers should adopt it, and that it should have symbolic authority throughout the Württemberg church.
This was disregarded, and arrangements were being made to put certain nobles under the ban when events occurred at Württemberg which changed the aspect of affairs.
The ablest vindicator of the Lutheran doctrine of the supper in this aspect of its development was the Württemberg reformer John Brenz (§ 133, 3).
Ulrich to Württemberg as an under-feudatory, but with seat and vote in the imperial diet, and to allow him a free hand in carrying out the Reformation in his territory.
The armies of General von Bülow, General Hausen and the Duke of Württemberg were massed in the center of the line.
Thus we may assume, he was ordered to follow the armies of the Duke of Württemberg and crown prince down through the Ardennes to strike the Meuse south of Namur.
The armies of the Duke of Württemberg and of the crown prince may be considered together, for they were combined in an effort to pierce the French line near the angle at Bar-le-Duc.
French air scouts brought in correct information that they had seen the armies of the Duke of Württemberg and crown prince massed along the southern Luxemburg and Belgian forest region.
When last noted by us, previous to the minor battle of Dinant, it had been formed by forces drawn from the armies of the Duke of Württemberg and crown prince.
These operations were to confront the armies of the Duke of Württemberg and crown prince.
The kaiser was with the Duke of Württemberg on this day, expecting every moment that his great design to break through the lines and drive his forces to Dunkirk and Calais would be accomplished.
Their air scouts either could not distinguish it from the armies of the Duke of Württemberg and the crown prince, amid the forest of the Ardennes, or they did not observe it at all.
The defense stiffened, and as rapidly as it stiffened, so much the more did it become patent that the Duke of Württemberg could not afford to be in an exposed position far in advance of all the other attacking armies.
The left center of the attacking force was under the command of the Duke of Württemberg and extended across the whole southern end of the plain of Champagne to the upper streams of the Aisne south of St. Menhould.
Whatever the cause of change of plan may have been, important forces attached to or intended for the armies of the Duke of Württemberg and the crown prince were withdrawn to support the armies of Von Kluck and Von Bülow.
On the opposite bank (the right) of the Meuse the Saxon army of Von Hausen moved against Namur and Dinant, while farther south the German Crown Prince and the Duke of Württemberg pushed their forces toward the French frontier.
An aero squadron flew to Stuttgart, which is about 140 miles due east from Nancy, and dropped thirty shells on the palace of the King of Württemberg and the railway station of the town.
The Duke of Württemberg was in command of that part of the line opposed to the British, and his forces extended from near Pilkem in the north to near Hill 60 in the south, in the form of a crescent.
As soon as Duke Albrecht of Württemberg discovered his mistake he did what he could to make good his statement by attempting to take Hill 60 without regard to sacrificing his men.
The Duke of Württemberg found his men making comparatively little progress.
The greater part of the German troops opposite the salient were from Württemberg and Saxony.
His father was an officer in the army which the Duke of Württemberg sent out to fight the Prussians in the Seven Years' War.
By the summer of 1783, however, it had become apparent that the Duke of Württemberg was not going to make trouble.
Much Württemberg history is thinly disguised in this drastic comment on the crimes, follies and banalities of German court life under the Old Régime.
Alsace was almost denuded; the Bavarians were moved from Lorraine towards Lille and Arras, and the Duke of Württemberg into Belgian Flanders.
The region, however, was unfavorable to the growth of the grape, which was the favorite Württemberg crop.
In Germany it was specially throughout Württemberg that it found adherents.
In Württemberg and Berg, where religious life was most vigorous, religious sects were formed with new theological views which made a deep impression on the character and habits of the people.
Falk against the procedure of the consistory, while the Weimar and Württemberg clergy sent a petition in favour of maintaining strict discipline.
In Württemberg Storr’s school maintained its pre-eminence down to A.
A falling off in numbers was made up in 1817 by new arrivals from Württemberg and afterwards by the adoption of children.
The stream of Württemberg emigrants above referred to turned also toward Southern Russia.
Yet he forbore demanding an express assent from his former colleagues at Tübingen and his clergy, and thus saved Württemberg from a threatened schism.
A like service was done for South Germany by the “Württemberg Summaries,” composed by three Württemberg theologians at the request of Duke Eberhard III.
Bavaria and Saxony refused their placet; Hesse, Baden, and Württemberg declared that the conclusions of the council had not binding authority in law.
Both sects spread over Württemberg and still exist, but in their common opposition to the destructive tendencies of modern times, they have drawn more closely together.
The dissatisfaction caused among the Württemberg Pietists by the introduction of liturgical innovations led to several migrations in the beginning of the century.
For the deep-rooted and shade-enduring fir the shelterwood method with a long regeneration period was thoroughly established in the Black Forest, and in Württemberg by 1818.
In imitation of this move by Prussia, a military planting school was instituted by Württemberg at Solitude in 1770.
A violent attack, which, for the space of over two hours seemed likely to succeed, was launched by the Duke of Württemberg against General Langle and the Fourth Army.
Emphasis would have been laid on the positions of the armies of the Duke of Württemberg and crown prince advancing away to their left upon the forces of the French Generals Ruffey and de Cary.
In South Germany the Württemberg Army Corps has been able to assimilate our principles so thoroughly that it is almost on the level of a Prussian Corps.
The Prussian officers sent to Württemberg and Baden find it difficult to grasp the situation of South Germany; but all is satisfactory, since necessity knows no law.
The Saxons inhabit a more mountainous country; Württemberg and Baden are hilly; Bavaria is a land of beauty, diversified with lovely lakes and mountains.
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