ɪnðə θˈɜːtiːnθ sˈɛntʃɚɹi ɪt ɹᵻsˈiːvd ðə tˈaɪɾəl ʌv sˈɪɾi fɹʌm fɹˈiːdɹɪtʃ dˈɛɹ ˈɜːlɔːtʃt, ɪt wʌz lˈɑːɹdʒli ɹᵻbˈɪlt ɔnðə lˈɛft bˈæŋk ʌvðə ɹˈɪvɚɹ ˈaɪætʃ.
In the 13th century it received the title of city from Friedrich der Erlauchte, it was largely rebuilt on the left bank of the river Eyach.