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Ludwig IV, Landgrave Of Thuringia
Louis IV the Saint (german: Ludwig IV. der Heilige; 28 October 1200 – 11 September 1227), a member of the Ludovingian dynasty, was Landgrave of Thuringia and Saxon Count palatine from 1217 until his death. He was the husband of Elizabeth of Hungary. Biography Louis was born at Creuzburg Castle, the second son of Landgrave Hermann I of Thuringia, from his marriage with Sophia, a daughter of the Wittelsbach duke Otto I of Bavaria. During the German throne quarrel between the Hohenstaufen ruler Philip of Swabia Philip of Swabia (February/March 1177 – 21 June 1208) was a member of the House of Hohenstaufen and King of Germany from 1198 until his assassination. The death of his older brother Emperor Henry VI in 1197 meant that the Hohenstaufen rule (whi ... and his Welf rival Otto IV, his father switched sides several times and tried to expand his own influence by betrothing his eldest son Hermann to the Hungarian princess Elizabeth, daughter of King Andrew II. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Rulers Of Thuringia
This is a list of the rulers of Thuringia, a historical and political region of Central Germany. Kings of Thuringia *450–500 Bisinus *500–530 Baderich *500–530 Berthachar *500–531 Herminafried :''Conquered by the Franks.'' Frankish dukes of Thuringia ;Merovingian dukes *632–642 Radulf, King of Thuringia, Radulf I, "King of Thuringia" after 641 *642–687 Hedan I, Heden I *687–689 Gozbert, Duke of Thuringia, Gozbert *689–719 Hedan II, Heden II, son ;Carolingian dukes *849–873 Thachulf, Duke of Thuringia, Thachulf, Margrave of the Sorbian March *874–880 Radulf II, Duke of Thuringia, Radulf II, son *880–892 Poppo, Duke of Thuringia, Poppo, House of Babenberg, ''dux Thuringorum'' in 892, deposed **882–886 Egino, Duke of Thuringia, Egino, brother *892–906 Conrad, Duke of Thuringia, Conrad, ancestor of the Conradines, Conradiner dynasty *907–908 Burchard, Duke of Thuringia, Burchard, last duke, killed in battle against the History of Hungary, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
