a town of Germany, in the circle of Swabia, and in Algow, 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 Hochflét, 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.

a district of Germany, in Swabia, lying between the bishoprick of Augsburg and the abbacy of Kempten, which is 20 miles in length and 16 in breadth.