• Adolf III of Schauenburg (German: Adolf von Schaumburg) (1511-1556) was the Archbishop-Elector of Cologne from 1547 to 1556. Adolf of Schauenburg was...
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  • Schaumburg. Adolf was the eldest son of Adolf III of Schauenburg and Holstein by his second wife, Adelheid of Querfurt. Adolf IV won several victories against...
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    Adolf III, Count of Schauenburg and Holstein (c. 1160 – 3 January 1225) was the ruler of the Counties of Schauenburg and Holstein. He is particularly remembered...
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  • the Marck (1334–1394) Adolf III of Nassau (c. 1423–1475) Adolf III of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein (1443–1511) Adolf III of Schauenburg (1511–1556) This disambiguation...
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    Adolphus XI of Schauenburg (Low German: Alef or Alv, German: Adolf von Schauenburg, Danish: Adolf 8. af Holsten-Rendsborg) (1401 – 4 December 1459), as...
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    incumbents of the Cologne see until 1803. Bruno III von Berg 1191–1192, brother of Friedrich II above Adolf I von Berg 1192–1205, nephew of Bruno III above...
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  • Adolf II of Holstein (c. 1128 – 6 July 1164) was the Count of Schauenburg and Holstein from 1130 until his death, though he was briefly out of Holstein...
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    (from 1295 Counts) of Schauenburg. Adolf I probably became the first Lord of Schauenburg in 1106. In 1110, Adolf I, Lord of Schauenburg was appointed by...
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    Hedvig of Holstein (German: Heilwig, Danish: Hedevig; 1398–1436) was a duchess of Schleswig and a countess of Holstein from the family of Schauenburg. She...
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    of a new tax on ducal lords, Duke Lothair joined the growing opposition party to Henry. He acted autonomously by vesting Count Adolf of Schauenburg with...
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  • Schauenburg was the son of Jobst I, Count of Holstein-Schauenburg and his wife Mary of Nassau-Siegen. His elder brother Adolf III of Schauenburg was his predecessor...
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    excommunicated by Pope Paul III in 1546. He resigned his office in February 1547, and retired to Wied. Hermann was also Prince-Bishop of Paderborn from 1532 to...
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    the Land of Hadeln, opposite of Dithmarschen on the southern bank of the river Elbe. Adolf III of Schauenburg, Count of Holstein, at enmity with the Ascanians...
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    1186 by monks from the Cistercian abbey of Loccum on a site given to them by Adolf III, Count of Schauenburg and Holstein. The Cistercians particularly...
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    opposite of Ditmarsh on the north bank. Adolf III of Schauenburg, Count of Holstein, at enmity with the Ascanians, had taken de facto possession of Ditmarsh...
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  • destroyed a number of towns, and had recovered a great part of the County of Holstein, when they were opposed by Schauenburg Count Adolf IV of Holstein, who...
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  • by the House of Schauenburg. In 1544, after Christian III's brothers reached majority, they partitioned the Duchies of Holstein (a fief of the Holy Roman...
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    Holstein (redirect from County of Holstein)
    Holstein-Rendsburg line of the Schauenburg counts became extinct with the death of Adolf VIII of Holstein-Rendsburg (and in personal union as Adolf I Duke of Schleswig)...
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  • Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, sold his part of the Lordship of Pinneberg, which had formerly belonged to the County of Schauenburg, to Count...
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    and they played an important role in the complex web of his relations. After Eric of Schauenburg died in 1352, Henry's excommunication was lifted. Pope...
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    area of Waschow on 25 May 1200 between Adolf III of Schauenburg and Holstein and Prince Nikolaus I of Mecklenburg. They fought over the city of Ratzeburg...
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    successors of Margaret I of Denmark. In the 15th century, the Oldenburg heir of that claim married Hedwig of Schauenburg, a descendant of a granddaughter of King...
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    Bruno von Schauenburg (also known as Bruno Olomucensis; 1205 – 1 or 17 February 1281 in Kroměříž) was a nobleman and Catholic priest of German descent...
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    Amalia of Neuenahr (6 April 1539 – 10 April 1602) was the daughter of Gumprecht of Neuenahr and Cordula of Holstein Schauenburg. Her first husband was...
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    (1277–1323), Count of Holstein-Plön Valdemar (c. 1279 – 29 July 1306), Count of Holstein-Schauenburg, died after the Second Battle of Uetersen Elizabeth...
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    in Schauenburg Castle. She was the daughter of Adolf IV, Count of Schauenburg and Heilwig of Lippe. Her grandfather Adolf III had lost the County of Holstein...
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  • propaganda tool for the Schauenburg dynastic line of Holstein-Rendsburg. The house of Schauenburg had ruled Holstein since Adolf I acquired it in 1101....
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    7 km east of Hamburg. The name Glinde was first mentioned in a document dated from March 25, 1229. In the document Graf Adolf IV. of Schauenburg and Holstein...
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  • Wied, Archbishop-elector (1515–1546) Adolf III of Schauenburg, Archbishop-elector (1546–1556) Anton of Schauenburg, Archbishop-elector (1556–1558) Gebhard...
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    ("Seal of Count Gerhard of Holstein and Schauenburg"). He married around 1250 with Elizabeth (d. c. 1280), a daughter of John I of Mecklenburg and...
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