John IV, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg (born before 1338; died 16 October 1413 or 12 April 1414) was a German nobleman. He ruled the
county of Sponheim
The County of Sponheim (german: Grafschaft Sponheim, former spelling: Spanheim, Spanheym) was an independent territory in the Holy Roman Empire that lasted from the 11th century until the early 19th century. The name comes from the municipality ...
from 1398 until his death.
He married Elisabeth of Sponheim, daughter of
Walram, Count of Sponheim-Kreuznach
Walram (c. 1305 – 1380) was a German nobleman of the House of Sponheim. He succeeded his father Simon II, Count of Sponheim-Kreuznach
Simon II of Sponheim ( – 1336 in Kastellaun) was a German nobleman. He was a member of the House of Sp ...
.
They had one son :
John V, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg
John V, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg (c. 1359 - 24 October 1437) was a German nobleman.
He was the son of John IV, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg and Elisabeth of Sponheim.
He ruled the paternal line of the county of Sponheim from 1414 and the ...
(c. 1359 - 1437).
House of Sponheim
1413 deaths
1414 deaths
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