Loretta of Sponheim (born ca. 1300; died 1346) was a countess of the noble house of Sponheim-Starkenburg, regent of the County of Sponheim for her son...
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Sponheim. He married Loretta of Salm in 1315. He may have ruled the county of Sponheim alongside his father, John II, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg, for a...
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and, because of his declining vision, "the Blind". Johann III of Sponheim was the first son of Count Heinrich II of Sponheim and Loretta of Salm. He had...
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descended from Loretta of Sponheim; both Mechtild and Loretta were daughters of Count John III of Sponheim-Starkenburg. The County of Veldenz was soon...
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Jacob, Margrave of Baden-Baden and Frederick III, Count of Veldenz. These were the grandsons of his two aunts Mathilda and Loretta of Sponheim. v t e...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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to Countess Loretta of Sponheim. The castle was thus administered by Count Wilhelm I of Katzenelnbogen as regent until the entire sum of 11,000 pounds...
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House of Sponheim or Spanheim was a medieval German noble family, which originated in Rhenish Franconia. They were immediate Counts of Sponheim until...
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was captured on the Moselle by troops of Loretta of Sponheim, regent for her son, Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg, and held at Starkenburg castle...
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Starkenburg, Rhineland-Palatinate (redirect from Sponheim-Starkenburg)
residence of the County of Sponheim for the “Hinder” County; in 1350 it was relieved of this function by the newly built Grevenburg. The Sponheim noble family...
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Oberbrombach (section Coat of arms)
twelve men are mentioned by name as having to vouch to Countess Loretta of Sponheim that they would prevent any flight from the land. Oberbrombach was...
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The County of Sponheim went through roughly three main phases during the course of the centuries. The first one lasted from the beginnings in the 11th...
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Sankt Julian (section Coat of arms)
The count's son, who later became Heinrich III of Veldenz, was married to Lauretta (or Loretta) of Sponheim, and the young couple had chosen as their residence...
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Herrstein (section Coat of arms)
II of Sponheim, the Younger (b. between 1292 and 1295; d. before 11 October 1323), Loretta's husband, lived at Castle Herrstein Loretta of Sponheim (b...
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Palatine of Zweibrücken and Veldenz (11 July 1459 – c. Summer 1527) was Duke of Zweibrücken from 1489 to 1490. He was the son of Louis I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken...
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Traben-Trarbach in the federal state of Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany. It was the residence of the Rear County of Sponheim and today is a ruin following its...
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Rammelsbach (section Coat of arms)
in a document that Count Heinrich II of Veldenz issued for his son Heinrich III and his wife Loretta of Sponheim. According to details in this document...
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Rathsweiler (section Coat of arms)
II of Veldenz issued for his son Heinrich III and his wife Loretta of Sponheim – who lived at Castle Lichtenberg – the inhabitants of the Unteramt of Altenglan-Brücken...
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Enkirch (section Coat of arms)
Countess Loretta of Sponheim and the Prince-Archbishop-Elector Baldwin of Trier, and his capture by the Countess in 1328, Loretta's son John III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg...
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Erdesbach (section Coat of arms)
(later Heinrich III of Veldenz) and his wife Loretta of Sponheim with a special tax. The last Count of Veldenz, Frederick III, died in 1444 without a...
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Frauenberg, Rhineland-Palatinate (section Coat of arms)
ruins of a Roman fort. About 1330, Frauenberg had its first documentary mention. It was in this year that Countess Loretta (or Lauretta) von Sponheim moved...
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was she from a cadet branch of the Aspremont (fr). No record of children, inheritance went to his sister. Laure, "Loretta", "Laurette" (d.a. 13 November...
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November 16 (redirect from 16th of November)
1464 – John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (b. 1406) 1494 – Theda Ukena, German noble (b. 1432) 1580 – Marie of Baden-Sponheim, German Noblewoman (b...
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Count at Sponheim (aged 36) in August 1454. Elizabeth of Nevers (at most 15) was married to John I, Duke of Cleves (aged 36), in April 1455. Joan of Portugal...
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(1195 - a.1226). The County of Saarbrücken was given to the eldest sister Loretta (d.1270), with the others getting a share, but at her death the title went...
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