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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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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...
- do****ented
settlement at the site.
During 1083,
Henry IV
urged Margrave Wiprecht of
Groitzsch to
develop the
castle site,
which Colditz accepted. During...
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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...
- and
diplomatic relations between German and
Slavic feudal lords, e.g.
Wiprecht of
Groitzsch (a German) rose to
power through close links with the Bohemian...
- 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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administration and the
revenue of Saxony. When in 1123
Henry V
vested Count Wiprecht of
Groitzsch with the
Margraviate of Meissen,
Lothair enforced the appointment...
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supported Henry's
flight from
Regensburg to Saxony. His brother-in-law,
Count Wiprecht of Groitzsch,
accompanied Henry as far as
Mainz in late October. Already...
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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...