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Why was Reutlingen important in the past?

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Reutlingen was a free imperial city from the mid-13th cent. until it passed (1802-3) to Württemberg. In 1377 the Swabian League defeated Duke Ulrich of Württemberg there. Reutlingen was the first Swabian city to accept the Protestant Reformation (16th cent.).

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