Proper noun
Swabia
(historical) A historical region in Germany.
In Swabia and Bavaria saints pass by the rainbow from heaven to earth; while in Polynesia this is the route of the gods themselves. Carl B. Boyer
Additionally, he made the twelve-year-old Rudolf Duke of Swabia, a merely titular dignity, as the duchy had been without an actual ruler since Conradin 's execution. Source: Internet
Duckett, pg. 100 The Emperor, aided by the Duke of Swabia and Bavaria, met the rebels at Passau and, after a long siege, forced them into submission. Source: Internet
By this time, the office of duke of Swabia had been fully subsumed into the office of the king, and without royal authority had become meaningless. Source: Internet
By the marriage, Ernest I inherited the Duchy of Swabia at the death of Gisela's brother Duke Herman III of Swabia in 1012. Source: Internet
Children Edith and Otto's children were: * Liudolf, Duke of Swabia (930 – 6 September 957). Source: Internet