MINDELHEIM, a town of Germany, in the
circle of Suabia, and in Algov, with a castle. It
is capital of a small territory between the rivers Iller
and Lech, subject to the house of Bavaria. It was
taken by the Imperialists after the battle of Hoch-
stet, who erected it into a principality in favour of
the duke of Marlborough; but it returned back to
the house of Bavaria by the treaty of Rastadt. It is
33 miles south-east of Ulm. E. Long. 10. 40. N.
Lat. 48. 5.