Rechberg and Rothenlöwen was a county within the Holy Roman Empire.

Rechberg and Rothenlöwen was mediatised to Württemberg in 1806.

It was ruled by the House of Rechberg which would be an important one in the 19th century.

Aloys was a prominent Bavarian statesman, while his son Johann Bernhard, would enter the Austrian diplomatic service and rise eventually to the post of Minister of Foreign Affairs.

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