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Eislingen
Eislingen () is a town in the district of Göppingen in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. History Southern Eislingen (Kleineislingen) became a possession Württemberg in 1492 while Northern Eislingen (Großeislingen) was annexed by the Prince-Bishopric of Würzburg. The period of municipal division brought about strife between local Imperial Knights (''Reichsritter'') until the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire in 1803. The events of Protestant Reformation in Germany brought another third of Eislingen under the sovereignty of the Duchy of Württemberg and joint control with Würzburg with the rest of the city. In 1802, Würzburg was annexed by the Electorate of Bavaria. This, by extension, made Northern Eislingen a Bavarian possession until it was ceded in 1806 to the now Kingdom of Württemberg. Stuttgart assigned Eislingen to , a district was reorganized in 1938 as Landkreis Göppingen. Northern and Southern Eislingen united into a single city, named Eislingen-Fils, in 1933. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krumm (river)
Krumm is a short river on the edge of the Swabian Jura of about thirteen kilometers in length. It originates at the base of the Rechberg (mountain), Rechberg near the Fuchshof in Rechberg, south of Schwäbisch Gmünd. From there the river makes its way through Ottenbach, Baden-Württemberg, Ottenbach and Krummwälden up to its confluence with the Fils (river), Fils near Eislingen. The hamlet Krummwälden, which was called in former times as "Welden," carried for some time the name of this river. It was changed to avoid ambiguity. Catchment area The ''Krumm'' drains 30.0 km² at the middle Albtrauf southwest of the Fils. Its catchment area has roughly the shape of a parallelogram with a longer diagonal from northeast to southwest of about 10 km, perpendicular to it the maximum width reaches a little over 5 km. Its northwest corner lies on the 684.1 m tall Hohenstaufen (mountain), Hohenstaufen, the northeastern one on Rechberg (mountain), Rechberg at an elevation of 7 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |