Stephen II (died 1096) was a German nobleman and an early member of the House of Sponheim. He succeeded his father, Stephen I, as count of Sponheim around...

1091), King of Croatia Stephen II, Count of Sponheim (died 1096) Stephen II of Hungary (1101–1131), King of Hungary and Croatia Stephen II, Ban of Bosnia (died...

Stephen I, Count of Sponheim (d. ca. 1080) is the patriarch of the Rhenish branch of the House of Sponheim, which ruled over the County of Sponheim. He...

House of Sponheim or Spanheim was a medieval German noble family, which originated in Rhenish Franconia. They were immediate Counts of Sponheim until...

King of Hungary Stephen I of Croatia (ruled 1030–1058) Stephan I, Count of Sponheim (d. ca. 1080) Stephen I, Count of Burgundy (1065–1102), Count Palatine...

I. When Stephen abdicated in 1453, the elder son Frederick I received the County of Sponheim and the northern half of the County Palatine of Simmern-Zweibrücken...

the early 19th century. The name comes from the municipality of Sponheim, where the counts had their original residence. The territory was located roughly...

County of Sponheim into the marriage. The Counts of Veldenz had acquired this share in 1425, as had been predicted by Count John V of Sponheim-Starkenburg...

Counts Palatine from this line initially ruled over only a relatively unimportant territory, namely the Palatine share of the Rear County of Sponheim;...

Sponheim, the pious daughter of Stephen II, Count of Sponheim, and Hildegard of Bingen took their vows there from Otto of Bamberg on All Saint's Day 1112...

County of Veldenz and a share of the County of Sponheim, transmitted by Stephen's wife Anna of Veldenz, were held by these lineages. The house of Palatine-Simmern...

nobility, an affiliation with the Imperial Counts of Ortenburg, a branch line of the Rhenish Franconian House of Sponheim, is not established. Little is known...

in 1439. After the death of Anna's father in 1444, Stephen also gained control of Veldenz and of the Veldenz share of Sponheim. In the same year, he also...

Frederick III, count of Toul Bertha, married Margrave Hermann III of Baden Mathilde, married Gottfried I, Count of Sponheim Baldwin John House of Lorraine Abbey...

Countess Jutta von Sponheim (22 December 1091 – 1136) was the youngest of four noblewomen who were born into affluent surroundings in what is currently...

Bohemia, and in 1268 he signed an inheritance treaty with the Sponheim duke Ulrich III of Carinthia, succeeding him in Carinthia, Carniola and the Windic...

eldest son of Simon II (de) (d.1207), Count of Saarbrücken (in office 1183–1207) and Count jure uxoris of Leiningen, and his wife Liutgard of Leiningen...

most of the County of Sponheim. He was married on 20 March 1454 in Luxemburg to Johanna of Croÿ, daughter of Count Antoine I de Croÿ and Margaret of Lorraine-Vaudémont...

II of Lotharingia 1061/1064–1085 (in tutelage to Anno II, archbishop of Cologne until 1064) From c.1085, after the death of the last Ezzonian count palatine...

of Zweibrücken and Count of Veldenz in 1489–1514. He was the son of Louis I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken and his wife Johanna of Croÿ. Alexander's Church...

margrave of Tuscany, succeeding Engelbert III of Sponheim, and as Lothair's successor in the Duchy of Saxony. He was also given the private properties of late...

House of Sponheim, and in Austria and Styria he was expelled by the Bohemian prince Ottokar II Přemysl in 1251. During the turmoil after the death of Emperor...

the eldest son of Duke Odo II and Marie, daughter of Theobald II, Count of Champagne. The rule of Hugh III marked the ending of a period of relative peace...

Duchy of Spoleto (complete list) – Werner II, Duke (1093–1119) Engelbert III of Sponheim, Duke (1135–1137) Henry the Proud, Duke (1137–1139) Ulrich of Attems...

the county was managed by two counts. The “Further” County (Vordere Grafschaft) of Sponheim was ruled by the line Sponheim-Kreuznach with residence at Castle...

partially between Kaiserslautern, Sponheim and Zweibrücken, partially on the Mosel in the Archbishopric of Trier. A municipality of the same name, Veldenz, and...

Matilda of Carinthia (Mathilde of Sponheim; died 13 December 1160 or 1161) was a daughter of Engelbert, Duke of Carinthia and his wife Uta of Passau....

Rome. In 1345 she succeeded her brother William II, Count of Hainaut and Holland (as William IV, Count of Holland) following his death in battle with her...

December 22 – Jutta von Sponheim, German abbess (d. 1136) Hongzhi Zhengjue, Chinese Chan Buddhist monk and writer (d. 1157) Matilda of Rethel, French noblewoman...

Otto I, Count of Scheyern died in 1072, his third son Otto II, Count of Scheyern acquired Wittelsbach Castle (near Aichach). The Counts of Scheyern left...