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Christian V, Count Of Oldenburg
Christian V, Count of Oldenburg ( – 1399) was the List of rulers of Oldenburg, ruling count of Duchy of Oldenburg, Oldenburg from 1368 until 1398. He was born sometime before 1347 to Count Conrad I of Oldenburg and Ingeborg of Brunswick. After his father died in 1347, he ruled County of Oldenburg, Oldenburg jointly with his elder brother :de:Konrad_II._(Oldenburg), Conrad II. In 1403, his son :de:Christian_VI._(Oldenburg), Christian VI became joint ruler with his other son Dietrich, Count of Oldenburg, and with the son of :de:Konrad_II._(Oldenburg), Conrad II, :de:Moritz_II._(Oldenburg), Maurice II, who had previously ruled by himself from his father's death in 1401. He married Agnes of Honstein, and the Danish Royal houses of House of Oldenburg, Oldenburg and Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg descend from him via his son and successor Dietrich, Count of Oldenburg. Through the dynastic marriages of his descendants, he is an ancestor of many European Royal houses. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Count Of Oldenburg
image:BlasonChristian Ier (1143-1167), comte d'Oldenbourg.svg, 120px, Shield of the Counts of Oldenburg image:Blason Gérard VI (1430-1500), comte d'Oldenbourg et de Delmenhorst.svg, 120px, Shield of the Counts of Oldenburg-Delmenhorst This is a list of the counts, dukes, grand dukes, and prime ministers of Oldenburg Land, Oldenburg. Counts of Oldenburg * 1088/1101–1108 Elimar I, Count of Oldenburg, Elimar I * 1108–1143 Elimar II, Count of Oldenburg, Elimar II * 1143–1168 Christian I, Count of Oldenburg, Christian I the Quarrelsome * 1168–1211 Maurice, Count of Oldenburg, Maurice I * 1209–1251 Otto I, Count of Oldenburg, Otto I, joint rule with Christian II and later with John I * 1211–1233 Christian II, Count of Oldenburg, Christian II * 1233–1272 John I, Count of Oldenburg, John I * 1272–1278 Christian III, Count of Oldenburg, Christian III * 1272–1301 Otto II, Count of Oldenburg-Delmenhorst * 1278–1305 John II, Count of Oldenburg, John II * 1302–1323 Chri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John II, Count Of Oldenburg
John II, Count of Oldenburg (; died ) was Count of Oldenburg from 1275 until around 1301. He was the son of Christian III, Count of Oldenburg. His mother was either Hedwig von Oldenburg in Wildeshausen or Jutta of Bentheim. Marriages and issue John married twice. His first marriage was to Elisabeth, the daughter of John, Duke of Brunswick and Lunenburg and Liutgard von Holstein-Itzehoe. His second marriage was to Countess Hedwig of Diepholz. John had five children: * Christian IV, Count of Oldenburg * John III, Count of Oldenburg, married Mechtild (Matilda) of Bronckhorst * Conrad I, Count of Oldenburg * Maurice of Oldenburg (killed in action in 1368 near Blexen), Dean (Domdechant) of Bremen Cathedral, Diocesan Administrator of the Archdiocese of Bremen (1345–1362), Archbishop Elect of Bremen (1348, papally refused) and coadjutor The term "coadjutor" (literally "co-assister" in Latin) is a title qualifier indicating that the holder shares the office with another pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valdemar I Of Sweden
Valdemar Birgersson (1239 – 26 December 1302), also Waldemar, was King of Sweden from 1250 to 1275. Biography Valdemar was the son of the Swedish princess Ingeborg Eriksdotter and Birger Jarl, from the House of Bjälbo. When Ingeborg's brother King Erik Eriksson died in 1250, though a child, Valdemar was elected king and crowned the following year in the cathedral at Linköping. During the first sixteen years of Valdemar's reign, it was Birger Jarl who was the real ruler. Birger Jarl had been the de facto ruler of Sweden from 1248, before the reign of Valdemar, even under King Erik Eriksson. Valdemar's mother and King Erik Eriksson were children of King Erik Knutsson and Rikissa of Denmark. After Birger's death in 1266 Valdemar eventually came into conflict with his younger brother Magnus Birgersson (later known as Magnus Ladulås), Duke of Södermanland, over taxation and personal matters. In 1260, Valdemar married Sophia, the eldest daughter of King Eric IV of De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerhard I, Count Of Holstein-Itzehoe
Gerhard I, Count of Holstein-Itzehoe (1232 – 21 December 1290) was the only count of Holstein-Itzehoe. Life He was the second son of Count Adolf IV of Holstein and Heilwig of Lippe. When his father retired to a monastery in 1238, he ruled the Holstein jointly with his elder brother John I, initially under the guardianship of their brother-in-law the Duke Abel of Schleswig. When they came of age, the brothers took up government and continue their joint rule. In 1255, they concluded a trade agreement with Lübeck. When their father died in 1261, John and Gerhard divided Holstein. Gerhard took Holstein-Itzehoe, consisting of the districts of Stormarn, Plön and Schaumburg, with his residence in Itzehoe. John received Holstein-Kiel, consisting of the districts Kiel, Wagria and East Holstein, with his seat in Kiel. John later won Rendsburg back from Denmark and traded it with Gerhard for Segeberg. Gerhard founded several villages, in order to develop Holstein and c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richeza Of Hoya-Stumpenhausen
Richeza or Richenza is a woman's first name. It is a Polish name of Old Icelandic origin (Rikissa). In Old Icelandic ''Rixa'' means ''wealthy''. It can be compared to other names ending in -ric. * Rikissa of Denmark (died 1220) * Richeza of Sweden, Duchess of Poland, mother of Elisabeth Richeza of Poland * Richeza of Poland, Queen of Castile (1140-1185) *Richeza of Poland, Queen of Hungary (1013-1075) * Richeza of Poland, Queen of Sweden (1116–after 1156) * Elizabeth Richeza of Poland, Polish princess and Czech queen. * Richeza of Berg (1095-1125), wife of Vladislav I of Bohemia and the Duchess of Bohemia. She was the daughter of count Henry I of Berg and his wife Adelheid of Mochental. * Richeza of Lotharingia (died 1063), daughter of Count Palatine Ezzo of Lotharingia and niece of Emperor Otto III. and wife of Polish King Mieszko II Lambert. * Richenza of Northeim Richenza of Northeim (c. 1087/1089 – 10 June 1141) was Duchess of Saxony from 1106, Queen of Germany from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John I, Count Of Oldenburg
John I, Count of Oldenburg ( – ) was a ruling Count of Oldenburg from 1233 until his death. Life His father, Christian II, had ruled jointly with his uncle, Otto I. After Christian II died in 1233, Otto I acted as guardian for the underage John I. When John I came of age, he ruled jointly with Otto I. After Otto I died in 1251, John I ruled alone. In 1244, Otto I and John I together founded the Cistercian Rosenthal monastery in Menslage. In 1251, the monastery moved to a fort in the Börsteler Forest, which John I already owned. In 1258 and 1259, he fought in the Bremen Prince-Archbishopric Feud on the side of his cousin Hildebold of Wunstorf against Rüstringen, Östringen and Stedingen. When the feud had ended, he kept the territories he had conquered. After a dispute with the City of Bremen, he had to cede the castle in Berne. As a replacement, John I and his uncle built a castle in Delmenhorst, which provoked a strong reaction from Stedingen. Like his pre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niklot I, Count Of Schwerin
Niklot I, Count of Schwerin (1250–1323) was the ruling Count of Schwerin-Wittenburg from 1299 until his death. He was a son of Count Gunzelin III of Schwerin and his wife, Margaret of Mecklenburg. Niklot married twice: * Elisabeth, the daughter of Count John I of Holstein-Kiel * Mirosalawa, the daughter of Duke Barnim I, Duke of Pomerania Niklot was the father of: * Gunzelin VI (d. 1327) * Mechtild, a nun in Szczecin * Beatrix, a nun in Szczecin * Kunegonde, a nun in Zarrenthin * Agnes, a nun in Zarrenthin * Audacia, a nun and later abbess in Zarrenthin * Anastasia (c. 1291 – after 1316), married in 1306 to Duke Valdemar IV of Schleswig and secondly, in 1313, to Count Gerhard IV of Holstein-Plön * Barnim * Miroslawa (1300-1368), married in 1327 Count John III of Holstein-Plön * Nicholas II Nicholas II (Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov; 186817 July 1918) or Nikolai II was the last reigning Emperor of Russia, King of Congress Poland, and Grand Duke of Finla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ingeborg Of Sweden (1263–1292)
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Ingeborg of Sweden may refer to: *Ingeborg Eriksdotter of Sweden, Swedish princess around 1212 * Ingeborg Birgersdotter of Bjelbo, Swedish princess around 1253, married John I, Duke of Saxony * Ingeborg of Sweden (1263–1292), Swedish princess 1263, daughter of King Waldemar *Ingeborg Magnusdotter of Sweden, Swedish princess 1277 *Ingeborg of Norway, Swedish princess consort and duchess 1312 *Ingeborg Eriksdottir of Norway, Swedish princess consort and duchess 1312 *Ingeborg Knutsdotter, Swedish princess consort 14th century, wife of Erik Valdemarsson the Elder *Princess Ingeborg of Denmark, Swedish princess consort and duchess 1897 See also * Ingeborg Ingeborg is a Germanic feminine given name, mostly used in Germany, Denmark, Sweden and Norway, derived from Old Norse ''Ingiborg, Ingibjǫrg'', combining the theonym ''Ing'' with the element ''borg'' "stronghold, protection". Ingebjørg is the No ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerhard II, Count Of Holstein-Plön
Gerhard II of Holstein-Plön (1254 - 28 October 1312), nicknamed the Blind, was Count of Holstein-Plön from 1290 to 1312. Life He was the second son of Gerhard I, Count of Holstein-Itzehoe and Elisabeth of Mecklenburg. After his father's death in 1290, the county was divided among the surviving sons. Gerhard II received Holstein-Plön; his younger brother Adolph VI received Holstein-Schauenburg and Henry received Holstein-Rendsburg. Seal The seal reads : :"Seal of Count Gerhard of Hostein and Schauenburg" Marriages and issue He married on 12 December 1275 the Swedish Princess Ingeborg ( ), a daughter of King Valdemar of Sweden. They had four children: * Catherine ( before 1300) * Gerhard IV (12771323), Count of Holstein-Plön * Valdemar ( 29 July 1306), Count of Holstein-Schauenburg, died after the Second Battle of Uetersen * Elizabeth ( { 20 July 1318 or 1319), married Otto I, Duke of Pomerania File:Seal_Waldemar_(Holstein-Plön)_01.jpg, Seal of Waldemar of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hedwig Of Oldenburg-Wildeshausen
Hedwig may refer to: People and fictional characters * Hedwig (given name), a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Grzegorz Hedwig (born 1988), Polish slalom canoeist * Johann Hedwig, (1730–1799), German botanist * Romanus Adolf Hedwig (1772–1806), German botanist, son of Johann Hedwig Other uses * Hedwig Fountain, a fountain in Zürich, Switzerland * Hedwig glass, a type of glass * Hedwig, code name of Red Hat Linux version 6.0, released in 1999 * 476 Hedwig, a main-belt asteroid See also * Hedwig Village, Texas Hedwig Village is a city in Harris County, Texas, Harris County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,370 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. History The Spring Branch Memorial area was originally settled by German American, Germ ..., United States, a city * St. Hedwig (other) * {{disambiguation, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian III, Count Of Oldenburg
Christian III, Count of Oldenburg (first attested in 12691285) was a ruling Count of Oldenburg. His parents were John I of Oldenburg and Richeza (or ''Rixa'') of Hoya-Stumpenhausen. Life Christian III was first mentioned in a document in 1269 as . From 1272, his brother Otto II appears as co-ruler. During the early years of his reign, the ministeriales, led by the Knight Robert von Westerholt, revolted. The rebels managed to invade the city of Oldenburg. Christian, who was still defending Oldenburg Castle, set the city on fire, so that the attackers were left with neither food nor shelter, and had to withdraw. Christian pursued them, and decisively defeated them in the Battle of the Tungeler Marsh. Robert von Westerholt and other rebellious noblemen were taken prisoner. The chronicle of Rasted describes his victory in great detail. In contemporary sources, Christian is described as peace-loving ("... the peasants lived in peace and complete tranquility") and friendly t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
