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Thimo I, Count of Wettin (c. 1034 – 9 March 1090/1091 or c. 1100), a member of the Wettin dynasty, was Count of Wettin and Brehna. Life [ edit ] Thimo was a younger son of Margrave Theodoric II, Margrave of Lower Lusatia and his wife Mathilda, a daughter of Margrave Eckard I of Meissen .
The House of Wettin ( German: Haus Wettin) was a dynasty of German kings, prince-electors, dukes, and counts that once ruled territories in the present-day German states of Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia. The dynasty is one of the oldest in Europe, and its origins can be traced back to the town of Wettin, Saxony-Anhalt.
- 10th century
- Theodoric I
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11th-century count of Wettin and Brehna / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Thimo I, Count of Wettin ( c. 1034 – 9 March 1090/1091 or c. 1100), a member of the Wettin dynasty, was Count of Wettin and Brehna.
Thimo was the first to call himself a Count of Wettin after the ancestral seat on the Saale river, while his elder brother Dedi ruled in the Saxon March of Lusatia (Eastern March). His son Henry the Elder also became the first Wettin margrave in Meissen in 1089.
- Ida of Nordheim
- Thimo of Wettin
- 1123–1156
- Otto II
Advertisement. Thimo “The Brave” von Wettin. Birth. 1030. Death. 1101 (aged 70–71) Burial. Niemegk Monastery. Potsdam, Stadtkreis Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany Add to Map. Memorial ID. 96090306. · View Source. Suggest Edits. Memorial. Photos 1. Flowers 19. Memorials. Region. Europe. Germany. Brandenburg. Stadtkreis Potsdam. Potsdam.
The House of Wettin was a dynasty of German counts, dukes, prince-electors (Kurfürsten) and kings that ruled in what is known today as the German states of Saxony and Thuringia for more than 800 years.
About: Thimo the Brave, Count of Wettin. Thimo I, Count of Wettin (c. 1015 – 9 March 1090/1091 or c. 1100), a member of the Wettin dynasty, was Count of Wettin and Brehna.
