Siegfried III, Count of Weimar-Orlamünde
Siegfried III, Count of Weimar-Orlamünde | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1155 |
| Died | 1206 |
| Noble family | House of Ascania |
| Spouse(s) | Sophie of Denmark |
| Father | Herman I, Count of Weimar-Orlamünde |
| Mother | Irmgard |
Siegfried III, Count of Weimar-Orlamünde (c. 1155 – 1206) was a member of the House of Ascania and a ruling Count of Weimar-Orlamünde.
He was the son of Count Herman I and his wife Irmgard.[1] Herman I was son of Albert the Bear Count of Anhalt, Margrave of Brandenburg and Duke of Saxony.
He was regarded as a supporter of the House of Hohenstaufen. He spent some time in Denmark. He married Sophie (1159 – c. 1208), a daughter of King Valdemar I of Denmark and had two sons:
References
[edit]Sources
[edit]- Line, Philip (2007). Kingship and State Formation in Sweden: 1130 - 1290. Brill.
- Lyon, Jonathan R. (2013). Princely Brothers and Sisters: The Sibling Bond in German Politics, 1100-1250. Cornell University Press.
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
| People | |
.svg){kind=small} | This article about a member of the German nobility is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |