Königsegg-Aulendorf

Königsegg-Aulendorf was a county of southeastern Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It was created in 1622 as a baronial partition of the Barony of Königsegg, and it was raised to a county in 1629.

Barony (County) of Königsegg-Aulendorf
Freiherrschaft (Grafschaft) Königsegg-Aulendorf
1622–1806
Coat of arms
StatusCounty
CapitalAulendorf
Historical eraEarly modern period
 Partitioned from
    Königsegg
1622
 Raised to county
1629
 Inherited Königsegg
1663
 Mediatised to
    Württemberg
1806
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Königsegg
Kingdom of Württemberg

By 1806, the territories of Königsegg-Aulendorf were four separate exclaves, centred on Königsegg in the west, Aulendorf in the east, and two smaller territories (north and south) of the Teutonic Knights' territory at Altshausen. Königsegg-Aulendorf was mediatised to the Kingdom of Württemberg in 1806.

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