Königsegg-Aulendorf was a county of southeastern Baden-Württemberg

Baden-Württemberg

Baden-Württemberg is one of the 16 states of Germany. Baden-Württemberg is in the southwestern part of the country to the east of the Upper Rhine, and is the third largest in both area and population of Germany's sixteen states, with an area of and 10.7 million inhabitants...

, Germany

Germany

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. The territories of Königsegg-Aulendorf by 1806 were four separate exclaves, centred around Königsegg

Königsegg

Königsegg was a German statelet of southeastern Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Königsegg emerged in 1192 as a Lordship, and was raised to a Barony in 1470...

 in the west, Aulendorf

Aulendorf

Aulendorf is a town in the district of Ravensburg, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated 20 km southwest of Biberach an der Riß, and 19 km north of Ravensburg....

 in the east, and two smaller territories north and south of the Teutonic Knights'

Teutonic Knights

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 territory at Altshausen

Altshausen

Altshausen is a small Swabian municipality near Ravensburg, Baden-Württemberg, southern Germany.- Geography :Altshausen is situated in Upper Swabia, about 40 kilometers north of Lake Constance...

. Königsegg-Aulendorf was created as a Baronial partition of the Barony of Königsegg

Königsegg

Königsegg was a German statelet of southeastern Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Königsegg emerged in 1192 as a Lordship, and was raised to a Barony in 1470...

, and was raised to a County in 1629. Königsegg-Aulendorf was mediatised

German Mediatisation

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 to Württemberg

Württemberg

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in 1806.

Counts of Königsegg-Aulendorf (1629–1806)

• John George (1629–1666)
• Anthony Eusebius (1666–1692)
• Francis Maximilian (1692–1710)
• Charles Siegfried (1710–1765)
• Herman Frederick (1765–1786)
• Ernest (1786–1803)
• Francis (1803–1806)