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17: 152:. When Carl Rudolf died in 1742 the male lineage of Württemberg-Neuenstadt finally disappeared. The only survivors of the duchy, two daughters, lived in Neuenstadt Castle until the line disappeared once and for all with the death of Friederike, at which point Neuenstadt permanently lost its status as a royal residence. 133:
was sacked and razed to the ground by the French. The castle was reconstructed after the war ended in 1700, after which Gochsheim once again became a ducal residence. Frederick August died in 1716. On the death of his wife in 1728, Gochsheim returned to the main ducal line.
106:, Ferdinand Wilhelm and Carl Rudolf. Duke Frederick died in 1682, outlived by his widow who resided in Neuenstadt and her widow's residence of Weißenhof by 141: 99: 145: 60: 117:
assumed the inheritance of Frederick. In 1679 he married Countess Albertine Sophie Esther, the last remaining daughter from the line of the
137: 114: 103: 52: 47:– a mutual agreement made between ducal brothers on 7 June 1617 (Julian calendar: 28 May). Under the agreement, the sons of Duke 175: 67:. After the death of Frederick Achilles in 1631, who was still unmarried, the castle returned to the main line of the duchy. 84: 80: 140:'s marriage resulted in the birth of 14 children of which only three daughters survived. Of Frederick August's brothers, 48: 149: 148:
in 1716. Carl Rudolf also became regent for a short time of the main ducal line of Württemberg for the underaged Duke
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of Brunswick. The couple brought 12 children into the world, of which three male children survived to adulthood:
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The second branch line came into existence in 1649, after the restitution of Württemberg following the
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while his remaining brothers assumed possession of other ducal properties. The second youngest son,
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which they had inherited in Kraichgau. In 1679 the couple retreated to Neuenstadt to avoid the
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in the 17th and 18th century. It was named after the town of residence,
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had already died in 1701 so the Neuenstadt inheritance passed to
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The first branch line of this name came into existence after a
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Duke Frederick was married to Clara Augusta, daughter of
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House of Württemberg
Neuenstadt
Friedrich I
Johann Frederick
Duchy of Württemberg
Frederick Achilles
guilder
Thirty Years' War
Eberhard III
Frederick
Möckmühl
Weinsberg
August the Younger
Frederick August
Weinsberg
Frederick August
Counts of Eberstein
Gochsheim Castle
War of the Palatinian Succession
Gochsheim
Frederick August
Ferdinand Wilhelm
Carl Rudolf
Karl Eugen
ISBN
978-3-87407-725-5
Category
House of Württemberg

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