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Gebhard of
Supplinburg.
Until 1173 the
castle was the seat of the
Counts of
Supplinburg,
among them Gebhard's son
Emperor Lothair III of
Supplinburg. Lothair...
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Lothair III,
sometimes numbered Lothair II and also
known as
Lothair of
Supplinburg (c. June 1075 – 4
December 1137), was Holy
Roman Emperor from 1133 until...
- The Holy
Roman Emperor,
originally and
officially the
Emperor of the
Romans (Latin:
Imperator Romanorum; German:
Kaiser der Römer)
during the
Middle Ages...
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Gebhard of
Supplinburg (or Süpplingenburg; died 9 June 1075) was a
Saxon count in the
Eastphalian Harzgau and Nordthüringgau. He was the
father of Emperor...
- The Holy
Roman Empress or
Empress of the Holy
Roman Empire (Kaiserin des
Heiligen Römischen Reiches) was the wife or
widow of the Holy
Roman Emperor. The...
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Lothar of
Supplinburg becomes duke of Saxony. 1112: Otto of
Ballenstedt created duke by
Emperor Henry V. 1115:
Victory of
Lothar of
Supplinburg in the battle...
- from 1125 and Holy
Roman Empress from 1133 as the wife of
Lothair of
Supplinburg.
Richenza was the
daughter of
Count Henry the Fat of
Northeim (d. 1101)...
- sons-in-law,
Henry the
Black or Otto of Ballenstedt, but to
Lothar of
Supplinburg, as
reward for Lothar's
support during the 1104/05
disempowerment of...
- died in 1125, the
imperial crown was
claimed by his
rival Lothair of
Supplinburg. Matilda's
younger and only full brother,
William Adelin, died in the...
- male line of Billungs,
oversight of the
duchy was
given to
Lothar of
Supplinburg, who also
became emperor for a
short time. In 1137,
control of Saxony...
