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Balingen

Balingen is a town on the river Eyach in the Zollernalb district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, below the Swabian Jura. It was founded as a town by the counts of Zollern in the mid-thirteenth century and belonged to their Schalksburg line until it was sold, with the Schalksburg lordship, to Württemberg in 1403.

Balingen
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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Balingen. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/balingen
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