Editing Tyrol (state) (section)

=== Ancient and Early Middle Ages ===
In [[Ancient Rome|ancient]] times, the region was split between the [[Roman Empire|Roman]] provinces of [[Raetia]] (west of the Inn River) and [[Noricum]]. From the mid-6th century, it was resettled by Germanic [[Bavarii]] tribes.{{citation needed|date=March 2018}} In the [[Early Middle Ages]] it formed the southern part of the German [[stem duchy]] of [[Duchy of Bavaria|Bavaria]], until the [[County of Tyrol|Counts of Tyrol]], former ''[[Vogt]]'' officials of the [[Prince-Bishopric of Trent|Trent]] and [[Bishopric of Brixen|Brixen]] prince-bishops at [[Tyrol Castle]], achieved [[imperial immediacy]] after the deposition of the Bavarian duke [[Henry X, Duke of Bavaria|Henry the Proud]] in 1138, and their possessions formed a [[Imperial State|state]] of the [[Holy Roman Empire]] in its own right.