Free Imperial City of Ulm
The Free Imperial City of Ulm was a Free Imperial City of the Holy Roman Empire. It is situated on the left bank of the Danube, in a fertile plain at the foot of the Swabian Jura.
Free Imperial City of Ulm Freie Reichsstadt Ulm | |||||||||
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| 1181–1803 | |||||||||
Flag derived from the coat of arms
Coat of arms
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The Free Imperial City of Ulm (lower center) and surrounding area | |||||||||
| Status | Free Imperial City | ||||||||
| Capital | Ulm 48°24′N 09°59′E | ||||||||
| Government | Republic | ||||||||
| Historical era | Middle Ages; Early Modern Period | ||||||||
• Settlement founded | around 5000 BC | ||||||||
• Gained Reichsfreiheit | 1181 | ||||||||
• Großer Schwörbrief | 1397 | ||||||||
• Reformed to Protestantism | 1530 | ||||||||
• Truce of Ulm in Thirty Years' War | 1647 | ||||||||
| 1803 | |||||||||
• Annexed by Württemberg | 1809 | ||||||||
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