- came to be
known in
Italy as
Guelphs (Guelfi). The
first genealogy of the
Welfs is the
Genealogia Welforum,
composed shortly before 1126. A much more detailed...
-
Linzgau Welf II,
Count of Swabia, died 1030,
supposed descendant of
Welf I
Welf, Duke of
Carinthia (
Welf III), died 1055, son of
Welf II
Welf I, Duke...
-
siege was a
decisive battle between two dynasties, the
Welfs and the Hohenstaufen. The
Welfs for the
first time
changed their war cry from "Kyrie Eleison"...
- (Younger)
House of Welf.
According to a
family tradition, the
ancestry of the
Welfs can be
traced back to the
Skirian prince Edeko (d. 469), a
confidant of...
-
Welf Dynasty.
Since the 1120s,
there arose more do****ents in the
history of this family,
where there were
different spellings. This
meant the
Welfs were...
- from
Welf's sister Judith. The male line of
Welfs,
descended from
Henry the Lion,
remained with
their Billung patrimony in
northern Germany.
Welf was a...
-
Elder Welfs was not
mentioned again until Rudolf II,
Count of Altdorf, who died
around 990 and was —
according to
legend — a
descendant of
Welf. His son...
-
outskirts of Hanover, from where, the
Welfs ruled the territory. With the
extinction of the Lüneburg line of the
Welfs, the Lüneburg War of Succession, broke...
-
Welf IV, the
eldest (d. 1101), was the son of
Kunigunde (d. 1056), the last of the
Elder Welfs. He
inherited the
property of his
maternal uncle,
Welf...
- Staufern: Der Tod
Welfs VII 1167 Und Die
Grundlegung Oberschwabens Im
Mittelalter (From the
Guelphs to the Staufers. The
Death of
Welfs VII 1167 and the...