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Conrad I of Nuremberg ( c. 1186 – 1261) was a Burgrave of Nuremberg of the House of Hohenzollern. He was the elder [1] son of Frederick I of Nuremberg and Sophie of Raabs. Life. Conrad was the son of Burgrave Frederick I (originally Count Frederick III of Zollern ), the first Nuremberg Burgrave of the Hohenzollern, and Sophie of Raabs.
significance in Hohenzollern dynasty. Between his two sons, Conrad and Frederick, the first dynastic division of lasting consequence took place: that between the line later known as Franconian (burgraves of Nürnberg, later electors of Brandenburg, kings in Prussia, kings of Prussia, German emperors) and the Swabian line (counts of Zollern, of ...
The senior Franconian branch of the House of Hohenzollern was founded by Conrad I, Burgrave of Nuremberg (1186–1261). The family supported the Hohenstaufen and Habsburg rulers of the Holy Roman Empire during the 12th to 15th centuries, being rewarded with several territorial grants.
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Nuremberg was probably founded around the turn of the 11th century, according to the first documentary mention of the city in 1050, as the location of an Imperial castle between the East Franks and the Bavarian March of the Nordgau. From 1050 to 1571, the city expanded and rose dramatically in importance due to its location on key trade routes. Kin...
House of Raabs
1. 1105 – c.1137 Gottfried II of Raabs (ruled until c.1137) 2. c.1137 – c.1143 Conrad I (c.1100 – c.1143) 3. c.1143 – c.1160 Gottfried III (ruled until c.1160) 4. c.1160 – c.1191/92 Conrad II (c.1125/30 – 1191/92, died without male descendants)
House of Hohenzollern
1. 1192–1200/1204 Frederick I (1139–1200/1204), originally Frederick III, Count of Zollern, and married Sophia, daughter of Conrad II, later becoming burgrave through this union. 2. 1204–1218 Frederick II(1188–1255, younger son of Frederick I) 3. 1218–1261/1262 Conrad I der Fromme(c. 1186–1261/2, elder son of Frederick I and brother of Frederick II). Count of Zollern as Conrad III 4. 1262–1297 Frederick III der Erber(c. 1218–1297, son of Conrad I) 5. 1297–1300 John I(c. 1279–1300, elder son o...
Sigmund Benker, Andreas Kraus (ed.): Geschichte Frankens bis zum Ausgang des 18. Jahrhunderts (English: History of Franconia to the end of the 18th century). 3rd edition. Beck, Munich 1997. ISBN 3-...Max Spindler, Gertrude Diepolder: Bayerischer Geschichtsatlas (English: Bavarian Historical Atlas. Bayerischer Schulbuch-Verlag, Munich 1969Gerhard Taddey: Lexikon der deutschen Geschichte (English: Encyclopedia of German history). 3rd edition. Kröner, Stuttgart 1998. ISBN 3-520-81303-3Markus Twellenkamp: Die Burggrafen von Nürnberg und das deutsche Königtum (1273–1417) (English: The Burgraves of Nuremberg and the German monarchy (1273–1417)). Korn und Berg, Nuremberg 1994. ISBN...Apr 7, 2017 · Conrad I of Nuremberg ( 1186 – 1261) was a Burgrave of Nuremberg of the House of Hohenzollern. He was the elder son of Frederick I of Nuremberg and Sophie of Raabs.
Burgrave of Nuremberg, was created margrave of Brandenburg by Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor in 1415, inaugurating 400 years of rule over the area by the Hohenzollern family which was ultimately to preside over Germany's political unification.
Conrad I of Nuremberg (c. 1186 – 1261) was a Burgrave of Nuremberg of the House of Hohenzollern. He was the younger son of Frederick I of Nuremberg and Sophie of Raabs. His title as Count of Zollern was Conrad III, but Conrad I as Burgrave of Nuremberg.
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