Background
He was a son of Count Ulrich of Württemberg and Elisabeth of Bavaria, and the grandson and successor of Eberhard World War II
He was a son of Count Ulrich of Württemberg and Elisabeth of Bavaria, and the grandson and successor of Eberhard World War II
His reign was noted by a peace-preserving policy of alliances with the neighboring principalities and imperial towns. Examples are an alliances with 14 Upper-Swabian towns, concluded 27 August 1395 and the Marbachs alliance in 1405. An important military success was the victory against the Schlegel-Gesellschaft in 1395 near Heimsheim.
Henriette was the granddaughter and heiress of Stephen of Montfaucon, count of Mömpelgard.