House of Sponheim or Spanheim was a medieval German noble family, which originated in Rhenish Franconia. They were immediate Counts of Sponheim until 1437...

1368, and the Sponheim family improved its security with many towers and walls. William, Duke of Nassau, ancestor of the royal families of Belgium, Sweden...

Lars Sponheim (born 23 May 1957) is a Norwegian politician. He was leader of the Liberal Party from 1996 to 2010. He was a member of the Storting from...

The County of Sponheim (German: Grafschaft Sponheim, former spelling: Spanheim, Spanheym) was an independent territory in the Holy Roman Empire that lasted...

martyr, Paul Schneider, worked and is buried Dill: ruins of one of the Sponheim family castles; church with ceiling murals by Johann Georg Engisch Emmelshausen:...

born at Sponheim Castle in Rhenish Franconia. Likewise Siegfried had a family relationship of unknown degree with Count Stephan I of Sponheim (d. ca....

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

Zápolya family was a noble family in the Kingdom of Hungary in the second half of the 15th century and in the early 16th century. A member of the family, John...

Pleterski, it appears for the first time in the coat of arms of the Sponheim family from Carinthia. The historian Peter Štih has denied any historically...

Johann III, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg, the Older (b. ca. 1315 – d. 30 December 1398), reigned over the County of Sponheim for 67 years. He also received...

The Šubić family, also known initially as Bribirščić (Berberistich, Broborstic, Breberstic, Breberienses), was one of the Twelve noble tribes of Croatia...

was the last Count of Sayn-Sayn and the last male heir of the Sayn-Sponheim family. Henry was born in 1539, the middle one of the three sons of Count...

List of noble families of Croatia includes the old, original, ethnically Croatian noble families; families whose titles were granted by the kings of the...

Sieghardinger family. The extensive property that the family had acquired in Carinthia was inherited by the Sponheim family. Other members of the family named...

noble family, a branch of the Dorozsma (Durusma) clan, with notable members in the 14th and 15th centuries. They were lords of Csesznek. The family was...

Sponheim (c. 1270 – 1336 in Kastellaun) was a German nobleman. He was a member of the House of Sponheim and a ruling Count of the County of Sponheim....

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...

1204. Pellegrino was born in Cividale del Friuli to the Ortenburg-Sponheim family, son of Engelbert III, Margrave of Istria (1124-1173). His nephew was...

the marketplace. Through its long time as Kreuznach's lordly family, the House of Sponheim had seven heads: Simon I (1223–1264) John I (1265–1290) John...

Engelbert II (died 13 April 1141), a member of the House of Sponheim, was Margrave of Istria and Carniola from about 1103/07 until 1124. In 1123, he succeeded...

house of Sponheim, ruling over the County of Sponheim. He succeeded his elder brother Simon II. John was the son of John I, Count of Sponheim-Kreuznach...

1340, Louis married Elisabeth (or Elise), a daughter of Count Simon II of Sponheim-Kreuznach. She was the widow of the Swabian Count Rudolph I of Hohenberg...

(1529–1591) Christine (1528–1534) From her second marriage to George of Simmern-Sponheim, she had a son: John (1541–1562) J. P. Gelbert: Magister Johann Bader's...

Gisingovci) was a noble family in the Kingdom of Hungary and the Kingdom of Croatia in the 13th and 14th centuries. The ancestor of the family, Henry the Great...

The Nelipić family, also called Nelipac or Nelipčić, was a medieval Croatian noble family from the Dalmatian Hinterland. They were greatly involved in...

The Mogorović family was one of the twelve noble tribes of the Kingdom of Croatia, mentioned in the Pacta conventa and Supetar Cartulary. They were initially...

unimportant territory, namely the Palatine share of the Rear County of Sponheim; however, their importance steadily grew. All living members of the House...

Turković (Turkovich) is a Croatian noble family from Kutjevo, Croatia. The Turković brothers, Petar Dragan and Milan, were awarded the title of Baron in...

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...

younger son Louis, combining with it Veldenz and most of the County of Sponheim. He was married on 20 March 1454 in Luxemburg to Johanna of Croÿ, daughter...