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- Nicholas, Count of Salm (Vielsalm, Belgium 1459 – Salmhof, Marchegg, Lower Austria, 4 May 1530) was a German soldier and an Imperial senior military commander (German: Feldherr). His greatest achievement was the defense of Vienna during the first siege by the Ottoman Empire in 1529.
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Sigfried's grandson Giselbert (d. 1059), is documented as a Count of Salm in 1036 and as Count of Luxembourg in 1047. When he divided his estates among his heirs, his younger son Hermann received the County of Salm and thereby became the progenitor of the comital dynasty.
- 11th century
- House of Ardenne–Luxembourg
Nicholas, Count of Salm (Vielsalm, Belgium 1459 – Salmhof, Marchegg, Lower Austria, 4 May 1530) was a German soldier and an Imperial senior military commander (German: Feldherr). His greatest achievement was the defense of Vienna during the first siege by the Ottoman Empire in 1529.
Geography. In 1165, the original County of Salm was divided into the counties of Lower Salm, in the Ardennes, and the county of Upper Salm, situated in the Vosges mountains. In 1738, the County of Upper Salm was elevated to Principality of Salm-Salm. The capital of Salm-Salm was first Badonviller, and from 1751 on, Senones.
- Principality
- Middle Ages, Modern Age
Apr 26, 2022 · Herman(n) of Salm (ca. 1035 – 28 September 1088), also known as Herman(n) of Luxembourg, was a count of Salm and German anti-king of the Holy Roman Empire who ruled from 1081 until his death. From the 10th century, the rulers of the Holy Roman Empire were elected German kings, who expected to be crowned by the Pope as Holy Roman Emperor.
Counts of Salm (1019–1165) Divided into Lower Salm and Upper Salm in 1165. Over the centuries the House of Salm was divided and reunited as shown by the table above. All surviving branches were mediatised to larger states in 1813.
Jan 23, 2022 · Biographical Details. Otto I, Count of Salm was born about 1080, the son of Hermann Luxembourg von Salm Sophia Unknown of Formbach, possibly in Luxembourg. Otto I, Count of Salm built castles including one at Rheineck. Eventually, he lost these castles to opponents in battle.
Otto I, Count of Salm (c.?1080 - 1150) was a German nobleman. He was a ruling count of Salm and from 1125 to 1137, he was co-ruler of the County Palatine of the Rhine with his stepson William. Life His parents were the German anti-king Hermann of Salm and his wife Sophia of Formbach.
