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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 ...
When Gerhard I Count of Holstein-Itzehoe was born in 1232, in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, his father, Count Adolf IV. von Schauenburg und Holstein, was 11229 and his mother, Heilwig of Lippe, was 34. He married Elizabeth of Mecklenburg about 1250. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters.
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Gerhard I, Count of Holstein-Itzehoe (1232 – 21 December 1290) was the only count of Holstein-Itzehoe. 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 ...
Oct 29, 2018 · Biography. Gerhard I, Count of Holstein-Itzehoe, was the son of Adolf IV von Schauenburg und Holstein and Hedwig zur Lippe. He married firstly Elisabeth von Mecklenburg (c.1 1250) and had issue, Liutgard married duke John of Brunswick-Luneburg and Albert I of Anhalt-Zerbst. Elisabeth, married Burchard von Wölpe.
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Gerhard I Count of Holstein-Itzehoe (1232 - 21 Dec 1290) Events. Birth: 1232: Kiel Stadt, Schleswig Holstein, Germany: Marriage: 1282: Alessina DEGLI ALERAMICI del ...
Gerhard I. (* 1232; † 21. Dezember 1290) war der einzige Graf von Holstein-Itzehoe. (de) Gerhard I, Count of Holstein-Itzehoe (1232 – 21 December 1290) was the only count of Holstein-Itzehoe. (en) Gérard Ier de Holstein-Itzehoe, né vers 1232 et mort le 21 décembre 1290, fut le seul comte de Holstein-Itzehoe de 1238/1261 à 1290. (fr)
After Gerhard I's death in 1290 his three younger sons partitioned Holstein-Itzehoe and Schaumburg into three branches, with Adolph VI the Elder, the third brother, getting Holstein-Pinneberg and Schaumburg south of the Elbe, the second brother Gerhard II the Blind getting Holstein-Plön, and the fourth Henry I receiving Holstein-Rendsburg.
