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    Otto I (c. 1180 – 7 May 1234), a member of the House of Andechs, was Duke of Merania from 1204 until his death. He was also Count of Burgundy (as Otto...
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    Count of Andechs (c. 1123 – 14 December 1188) Adelheid married Otto II of Stefling Jeffery 2018, p. ii. Pius Wittmann: Die Pfalzgrafen von Bayern, Ackermann...
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    Berthold IV (c. 1159 – 12 August 1204), a member of the House of Andechs, was Margrave of Istria and Carniola (as Berthold II). By about 1180/82 he assumed...
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  • coat of arms for Bavaria and the Palatinate. Otto acquired the rich regions of Bogen in 1240, and Andechs and Ortenburg in 1248 as possessions for the...
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  • Regensburg and beheaded. The Andechs brothers, however, were politically rehabilitated three years later. However, Otto IV soon entered into conflict...
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    monastic founder. Otto von Botenlauben was the fourth son of Count Poppo VI von Henneberg and his wife Sophia, countess of Andechs and margravine of Istria...
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  • of Berg in Upper Swabia and of Gisela of Andechs, was destined for a religious career. His older brother Otto also became a bishop. He became a monk in...
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    House of Henneberg (redirect from Poppo VI)
    of Meissen. After the extinction of the Bavarian House of Andechs upon the death of Duke Otto II of Merania in 1248, the Counts of Henneberg also inherited...
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    landgrave (dominus Carniolae) upon his marriage with Agnes of Andechs, daughter of Duke Otto I of Merania. He is also credited as founding the Kostanjevica...
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    1096), married Bertha of Dießen-Andechs Otto I (1088 – 1157), married Agnes of Auersperg Henry I (1138 – 1192) Otto II (1140 – 1197), married Brigida...
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    The Plassenberg family were ministerial of the counts of Andechs (later the dukes of Andechs-Meranien) and used as their seat the Plassenburg. The House...
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    absence. Gertrude was the daughter of the Bavarian Count Berthold IV of Andechs, Margrave of Carniola and Istria, and his wife Agnes from the Saxon House...
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    Thimo von Lyskirch (1196–1201), Konrad von Ergersheim (1202–1203), Ekbert of Andechs (1203–1231), Siegfried von Öttingen (1231–1238), Poppo of Andechs (1238–1242)...
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  • Burgundy, with Otto I, Duke of Merania. The ceremony was headed by Ekbert, Bishop of Bamberg of the House of Andechs (brother of the groom Otto) and Henry...
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    Berthold von Andechs-Meran, Hungarian: Merániai Bertold, Italian: Bertoldo di Andechs-Merania; c. 1182 – 23 May 1251) was the count of Andechs (as Berthold...
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  • Austria and the Duchy of Styria, also held by the fleeing Duke. Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien, former Bishop of Bamberg was installed as governor in the two...
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    House of Andechs Berthold I, 1173–1188, also Margrave of Istria Berthold II, 1188–1204, also Duke of Merania Henry, 1204–1228 Otto I, 1228–1234 Otto II, 1234–1248...
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    state of Tyrol. After the death of the last member of the House of Andechs, Otto II and his successor, Count Albert III of Tyrol who died without male...
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  • and the following Bernards, who were already princes. Otto VII is listed before Otto V and VI here, as his rule, as it was never independent (unlike...
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    Merania, daughter of Duke Otto I of Andechs-Merania, upon her marriage with the Frederick II of Babenberg, son of Duke Leopold VI of Austria, in 1229. Frederick...
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    Abstammung von Bischof Bruno von Brixen, Graf von Kirchberg (Iller) mit Exkurs zu Gräfin Mathilde von Andechs, Ehefrau von Graf Engelbert III. von Görz sowie...
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    Around 1230, Count Berthold's great-grandson, the Crusader Duke Otto I von Andechs-Merania fortified the area north of the Rekkenze farming settlement...
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    Medieval History: c. 1300–c. 1415. Vol. VI. Cambridge University Press. Wegele, Franz Xaver von (1875). "Adolf, Graf von Nassau". Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie...
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  • Andech (1174–1243) Johann Gottfried Herder, poet, translator, philosopher and theologian Dietrich von Hildebrand (1889–1977) Clemens August Graf von Galen...
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  • Count of Hohenzollern. Friedrich was the younger son of the Count Friedrich VI of Hohenzollern from his marriage to Kunigunde (1265–1310), the daughter of...
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    Count of Gorizia 12. Meinhard I, Count of Gorizia-Tyrol 25. Matilda of Andechs 6. Meinhard, Duke of Carinthia 26. Albert IV, Count of Tyrol 13. Adelaide...
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  • (1125/29, 1138–1140) Hartmann of Brixen, Prince-bishop (1140–1164) Otto of Andechs, Prince-bishop (1165–1170) Heinrich of Fugen, Prince-bishop (1170–1173/74)...
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    Albert founded the Benedictine monastery in Andechs. He died in Munich in 1460 and was buried in Andechs. On 22 January 1437, in Munich, Albert married...
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    Göldel, Caroline (1998). "Otto von Andechs, Stiftspropst von Aachen, Bischof von Bamberg, und das Tafelgüterverzeichnis". Die Andechs-Meranier in Franken:...
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    Bavaria between 954 and 976 with interruptions, ancestor of the Counts of Andechs Hartwig I (d. 985), Count Palatine of Bavaria from 977 until his death...
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