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History. It is named for Werdenberg Castle, today located in the municipality of Grabs in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen, seat of the counts of Werdenberg (Werdenberger), The family was descended from count Hugo II of Tübingen (d. 1180), who married Elisabeth, daughter of the last count of Bregenz, thus inheriting substantial territory along the Alpine Rhine.
Kyburg family. The Kyburg family ( / ˈkaɪbɜːrɡ /; German: [ˈkyːbʊʁk]; also Kiburg) was a noble family of grafen ( counts) in the Duchy of Swabia, a cadet line of the counts of Dillingen, who in the late 12th and early 13th centuries ruled the County of Kyburg, corresponding to much of what is now Northeastern Switzerland .
- Hartmann IV von Kyburg
- Duchy of Swabia
- 1180
- Dillingen
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Mar 19, 2024 · Birthplace: Germany. Death: between February 23, 1418 and 1420. Immediate Family: Son of Albrecht II. Graf von Werdenberg-Heiligenberg and Agnes von Nürnberg, Gräfin von Marstetten und Graisbach, Gräfin von Werdenberg-Heiligenberg. Husband of Ursula von Schaunberg. Father of Agnes von Werdenberg, Herrin von Triberg; Gräfin Margaretha von ...
Werdenberg was a county of the Holy Roman Empire, within the Duchy of Swabia, situated on either side of the Alpine Rhine, including parts of what is now St. Gallen (Switzerland), Liechtenstein, and Vorarlberg (Austria). It was partitioned from Montfort in 1230. In 1260, it was divided into Werdenberg and Sargans.
Apr 27, 2022 · Albert III of Bavaria-Munich, (27 March 1401 – 29 February 1460), since 1438 Duke of Bavaria-Munich. He had earlier in 1429 been engaged to Elisabeth, the daughter of Eberhard III, Count of Württemberg, but she had eloped and married a Count of Werdenberg, who had been a page at her fathers court.
Biography. Albert III was born in the ducal residence of Vienna, the third son of the Habsburg duke Albert II of Austria and his wife Joanna of Pfirt. Even though his father had determined a house law, whereby the four sons were obliged to rule jointly and equally, the eldest brother Rudolf IV assumed the reins of government after his father's death in 1358.
Mar 8, 2020 · Albert, Count of Werdenberg-Bludenz. German count. Upload media. Name in native language. Albrecht III (IV) von Werdenberg-Heiligenberg-Bludenz. Date of birth. 1367, 1349. Bludenz. Date of death.
