186 Chronology
(^) General Klettgau/Thurgau/Konstanz/Hegau
Bishop removes to Meersburg; plans
to seize Reichenau
1509 Treaty settles constitutional position
of TG convents, nobility, and
jurisdictional lords
1510 Maximilian promotes pro-guild
constitutional change in Konstanz
Maximilian grants bishop possession
of Reichenau
1511 Hereditary Agreement between
Austria and CH
Konstanz accepts emperor’s
protection as archduke of Austria in
return for annual payment
Further conflict among Orte over
administration of TG bailiwick
1512 Further treaty with abbot of
St Gallen
1513–14 Abbot of St Gallen fears harm if
Appenzell admitted to CH
1516 Perpetual Peace between XIII Orte
and associated members (abbot
of St Gallen, St Gallen, Graubünden,
Valais, and Mulhouse) with France
Bishop of Konstanz abandons claim
to Reichenau
1517–18 Conflict in Rheintal may escalate
1519 To renew Hereditary Alliance of 1511
Emperor Charles V offers increase
of annual payment to CH Orte of
1000 fl
Further disputes between bishop of
Konstanz and TG territorial court
over competence and fines
1520 In conflict between Württemberg and
Swabian League, no CH member
prepared to go to war, despite Burgrecht
1522 Further conflict between bishop of
Konstanz and Schaffhausen over
Hallau
1522/34 Austria acquires rest of landgraviate
of Nellenburg (county of Tengen) at
expense of Schaffhausen
1524–6 German Peasants’ War Unrest in Klettgau (Zürich’s
detachment in Waldshut),
Schaffhausen, and northern
Zürich countryside
1525 Konstanz neutral, although Swabian
League demands Öffnungsrecht by
terms of 1510 treaty