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Louis III, nicknamed Louis the Pious or Louis the Mild (1151/52 – 16 October 1190) was a member of the Ludowingians dynasty who ruled as Landgrave of Thuringia from 1172 until his death. Life. He was the eldest son of Landgrave Louis II and his wife Judith of Hohenstaufen. In 1172, he succeeded his father as Landgrave of Thuringia.
- 1151 or 1152
- Judith of Hohenstaufen
Landgrave of Thuringia. Also known as Ludwig III. Born in 1151 Died on 16 October 1190 in Cyprus » See the 2 coins
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Aug 5, 2021 · Louis III, Landgrave of Thuringia, nicknamed Louis the Pious or Louis the Mild (1151/2 – 16 October 1190, in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, near Cyprus) was a German nobleman. He was a member of the Ludowingians dynasty and was the ruling Landgrave of Thuringia from 1172 until his death. Ludwig III von Thüringen was born either in 1151 or 1152.
- Male
- София Владимировна (Vladimorovna) Минская
Detailed information about the coin Denier Bracteate, Louis III, Landgraviate of Thuringia, with pictures and collection and swap management: mintage, descriptions, metal, weight, size, value and other numismatic data
Detailed information about the coin Denier, Louis III, Landgraviate of Thuringia, with pictures and collection and swap management: mintage, descriptions, metal, weight, size, value and other numismatic data
- Landgraviate of Thuringia (German States)
- Standard circulation coin
- Louis III (Ludwig III) (1172-1190)
- 1172-1190
W. William III, Landgrave of Thuringia. William, Margrave of Meissen. Categories: Landgraves of the Holy Roman Empire. Monarchs of Thuringia.
Thanks to his marriage with Hedwig of Gudensberg he obtained the rule over an extensive heritage, after the death of his father-in-law, Count Giso IV, which led to the union of Thuringia and Hesse. In 1137 Louis became Landgrave of Hesse-Gudensberg as well. His close relationship to the King Lothair III favoured his rise into the rank of a prince.
