Allgäu (English spelling)

Japanese: Allgäu(英語表記)Allgau
Allgäu (English spelling)

The region is still dominated by industrial centres, such as Heilbronn on the lower Neckar and Ulm on the Danube. The Upper Swabian Hills are an agricultural region, but the southern highlands near the Alps are home to dairy farming, and Lake Constance and the Allgäu region to the east are also known as tourist destinations.
[history]
During the High Middle Ages, under the Staufen dynasty, Württemberg was part of the Duchy of Swabia, but in 1135 a noble family from near Stuttgart who had ruled the Neckar and Remus basins claimed the title of Count of Württemberg, and during the Interregnum (1254-73) following the extinction of the Staufen dynasty, they seized the imperial estates and expanded their domain to cover all of Swabia.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Allgäu" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…工業の地方中心地としてはなおネッカー川下流のハイルブロン,ドナウ川河畔のウルムがある。上部シュワーベン丘陵地は農業地帯をなすが,アルプスに近い南の高地は酪農が盛んで,ボーデン湖やその東のアルゴイAllgäu地方は観光地としても知られている。
[歴史]
 中世盛期シュタウフェン朝の時代まで,ビュルテンベルクの地はシュワーベン公領に属していたが,その間シュトゥットガルトの近くから出てネッカー川およびレムス川流域の支配者となった貴族の家柄が1135年ビュルテンベルク伯を名乗り,シュタウフェン朝断絶後の大空位時代(1254‐73)に皇帝の所領をも奪って全シュワーベンに支配圏を広げた。…

※「Allgäu」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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