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Meinhard I ( c. 1200/1205 – 22 July 1258), a member of the House of Gorizia ( Meinhardiner ), was Count of Gorizia (as Meinhard III) from 1231 and Count of Tyrol from 1253 until his death.
Count Meinhard I, a descendant of the Meinhardiner noble family with possessions around Lienz in the Duchy of Bavaria, is mentioned as a count as early as 1117. As a vogt official of the Patriarchs of Aquileia , he was enfeoffed with large estates in the former March of Friuli , including the town of Gorizia .
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Life. Meinhard II was the son of Count Meinhard III of Gorizia and his wife Adelheid (died 1275–79), daughter and heiress of Count Albert IV of Tyrol.His father had acquired the County of Tyrol (as Meinhard I) upon the death of his father-in-law in 1253 and already had attempted to gain control over neighbouring Carinthian lands against the forces of Duke Bernhard von Spanheim.
When Meinhard I Count of Gorizia-Tyrol was born in 1200, in Gorizia, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy, his father, Engelbert III Von Görz, was 37 and his mother, Matilda of Andechs, was 40. He married Adelheid of Tyrol on 29 September 1237, in Aquiléia, Udine, Italy.
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He received the County of Gorizia, i.e. the family's estates around Gorizia in the former March of Friuli, in Istria and Carniola, as well as in the Tyrolean Puster Valley up to Lienz, while Meinhard went on to rule as Count of Tyrol.
