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Henry of Orbe. Mother. Marie de Chatillon-Blaigny. Henriette (1387 – 14 February 1444) was Sovereign Countess of Montbéliard from 1397 until 1444. She was the daughter of Henry of Orbe (died 1396), and the heiress of her grandfather, Stephen, Count of Montbéliard. [1] Her great-grandfather was Henry I of Montbéliard.
County of Montbéliard. The Princely County of Montbéliard ( French: Comté princier de Montbéliard; German: Grafschaft Mömpelgard ), was a princely county of the Holy Roman Empire seated in the city of Montbéliard in the present-day Franche-Comté region of France. From 1444 onwards it was held by the House of Württemberg.
INTRODUCTION (from the publisher) In The Book of Life, historian-turned-novelist Deborah Harkness delivers the breathtaking final installment of her #1 New York Times bestselling All Souls Trilogy. At the end of Shadow of Night,time-walking weaver witch Diana Bishop and vampire Matthew Clairmont are newly returned from the year 1591. There—after an extended sojourn in France […]
Discover life events, stories and photos about Henriette Luise von Württemberg-Mömpelgard (1623–1650) of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Henriette (1387 – 14 February 1444) was Sovereign Countess of Montbéliard from 1397 until 1444. She was the daughter of Henry of Orbe (died 1396), and the heiress of her grandfather, Stephen, Count of Montbéliard.
Montbéliard is mentioned as early as 983 as Mons Beliardae. The County of Montbéliard or Mömpelgard was a feudal county of the Holy Roman Empire from 1033 to 1796. In 1283, it was granted rights under charter by Count Reginald. Its charter guaranteed the county perpetual liberties and franchises which lasted until the French Revolution in 1789.
Henriette von Mömpelgard (auch Henriette de Montfaucon; * zwischen 1384 und 1391; † 14. Februar 1444 in Mömpelgard) war Gräfin von Württemberg . Henriette war die älteste Tochter Heinrichs II., Graf von Montbéliard, der 1396 ein Jahr vor seinem Vater – dem Grafen Stephan von Mömpelgard – starb, und der Maria Gräfin von Châtillon.
