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John Frederick, Duke of Württemberg

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and the duke’s youngest brother fell in battle. Despite a neutrality accord, the victors of this battle went on to sack the north western areas of the Duke's region and in the years that followed it suffered repeatedly under harmful raids and settlement.
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in 1613. He achieved little improvement in the state of affairs within the ducal household, however. In fact the duchy ran into further debt leading to unruly debate within the family and even the ranks of servants and eventually problems with the mint.
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John Frederick was a well-meaning, peace-loving ruler but he displayed a number of personal weaknesses and was often ill-equipped to deal with the challenges of the era. Despite this he restored the constitution (which had been suspended by his father,
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condemned to a fortress for life for embezzlement and extortion, subjecting him later to trial on a count of high treason for which he was executed on the market place in
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respectively. As both of the latter brothers were unmarried when they died their possessions were subsequently brought back into the main line of the Duchy.
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inherited recently acquired sovereignty over Brenz and Weiltingen, leading to two new branch lines in the Duchy; the younger line of
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On 28 May 1617, John Frederick entered into an agreement with a number of his many brothers; the eldest of his youngest brothers,
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John Frederick continued the long-standing negotiations held by his father with other evangelical princes, resulting in talks in
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converted, turning its "golden room" into one of the finest surviving examples of renaissance banqueting halls in Germany.
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Duchess Sibylle of Württemberg-Stuttgart (4 December 1620 – 21 May 1707); she married her cousin
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Duchess Henriette of Württemberg-Stuttgart (12 December 1610 – 18 February 1623)
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Duchess Anna Johanna of Württemberg-Stuttgart (13 March 1619 – 5 March 1679)
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Duke Eberthal of Württemberg-Stuttgart (4 September 1623 – 9 January 1624)
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which he left at the age of four when his family moved its residence to
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from 4 February 1608 until his death on 18 July 1628 whilst en route to
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Duke John Frederick continued to swear allegiance to the union. At the
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Duke Frederick of Württemberg-Stuttgart (15 March 1612 – 12 June 1612)
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John Frederick and his wife had the following children:
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John Frederick of Württemberg was the eldest son of
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