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Wiprecht (or Wigbert) of
Groitzsch (died 22 May 1124) was the
Margrave of
Meissen and the
Saxon Ostmark from 1123
until his death. He was born to a noble...
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Margrave of Lusatia. As
Wiprecht was
unable to hold his own
against his two opponents,
Conrad was
securely in
power in
Meissen by
Wiprecht's death in May 1124...
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killed in a
sword combat by the
young robber knight Wiprecht II, son of the
arrested Count Wiprecht of Groitzsch. The
incident decided the battle: the...
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diplomatic cooperation of
Wendish and
German nobility had been achieved. (See:
Wiprecht of Groitzsch). In 1168,
during the
Northern Crusades,
Denmark mounted a...
- do****ented
settlement at the site.
During 1083,
Henry IV
urged Margrave Wiprecht of
Groitzsch to
develop the
castle site,
which Colditz accepted. During...
- Yaropluk, son of
Iziaslav I of Kiev, then Kuno of Nordheim, and
finally Wiprecht von
Groitzsch Adelaide, the youngest,
married successively Adalbert II...
- 16
December 1124),
Count of Wettin,
married Berta,
daughter of
Margrave Wiprecht of Groitzsch, died
without male
heirs Conrad,
Margrave of
Meissen (c. 1097–1157)...
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after the
death of
their father,
while her
daughter Judith was
married to
Wiprecht, his ally and friend.
There is
little information about this duchess, although...
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margravate would remain under Wettin rule for the rest of its existence.
Under Wiprecht von
Groitzsch in the 1120s,
Meissen underwent a
process of Germanisation...
- 14, 1140), Duke of
Bohemia Judith (c. 1066-9
December 1108),
married to
Wiprecht II of
Groitzsch Krofta 1957, p. 426-427.
Lawler 2001, p. 173.
Krofta 1957...
