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Sponheim.svg|House of Sponheim<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Starkenburg<br>Counts of Sponheim and Mörsberg | Sponheim.svg|House of Sponheim<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Sponheim and Starkenburg<br>Counts of Sponheim and Mörsberg</span> | ||
Sayn.svg|House of Sponheim-Sayn<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Sayn and Hachenburg<br>Counts of Sayn<br>Adopted the name and arms from [[House of Sayn]]</span> | Sayn.svg|House of Sponheim-Sayn<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Sayn and Hachenburg<br>Counts of Sayn<br>Adopted the name and arms from [[House of Sayn]]</span> | ||
Sayn-Sayn.svg|House of Sayn-Sayn<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Freusburg<br>Counts of Sayn</span> | Sayn-Sayn.svg|House of Sayn-Sayn<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Sayn, Hachenburg and Freusburg<br>Counts of Sayn-Sayn</span> | ||
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Sponheim.svg| House of | Vianden Ancient.svg|[[House of Vianden]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Stewards of Prüm Abbey<br>Lords of Schöneken<br>Counts of Vianden<br>Issued from Gerhard, 2nd son of Stefan, Count of Sponheim</span><!-- Line issued from 2nd son of Stefan who is progenitor of this (Rhenish branch) of Sponheim family. Gerhard who is the progenitor of this branch married --> | ||
Sponheim-Kreuznac.svg|[[House of Sponheim-Kreuznach]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Counts of Sponheim-Kreuznach</span> | Heinsberg Ancient.svg|[[House of Heinsberg]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Blanekburg, Löwenburg, Dalenbroich and Heinsberg<br>Counts of Chiny and Loon<br>Issued from Heinrich, 3rd son of Gottfried III of Sponheim</span><!-- Line issued from 3rd son of Gottfried III who married Agnes, heiress of Heinsberg, their great grandson became Count of Loon and Chiny --> | ||
Sponheim-Kreuznac.svg|[[House of Sponheim-Kreuznach]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Kreuznach, Kastellaun, Tannenfels and Dannenfels<br>Counts of Sponheim-Kreuznach<br>Issued from Simon, 4th son of Gottfried III, Count of Sponheim</span> | |||
Sayn-Wittgenstein.svg|[[House of Sayn-Wittgenstein]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Homburg and Vallendar<br>Counts of Wittgenstein</span> | Sponheim.svg|[[House of Sponheim-Starkenburg]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Sponheim, Dill, Starkenburg and Allenbach<br>Counts of Sponheim-Starkenburg<br>Issued from Heinrich, 2nd son of Johann I, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg and younger brother of Gottfried I, Count of Sayn</span> | ||
Sayn-Wittgenstein.svg|[[House of Sayn-Wittgenstein]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Wittgenstein, Homburg and Vallendar<br>Counts of Sayn-Wittgenstein<br>Issued from Engelbert, 2nd son of Gottfried I, Count of Sayn</span> | |||
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<!-- The line starts with Stefan (see main page of Sponheim) and continues until Gottfried III who married Adelheid, sister and heiress of Heinrich III, Count of Sayn. After Gottfried's death in 1223 his sons divided their posessions. Eldest son | <!-- The line starts with Stefan (see main page of Sponheim) and continues until Gottfried III who married Adelheid, sister and heiress of Heinrich III, Count of Sayn. After Gottfried III's death in 1223 his sons divided their posessions. Eldest son Gottfied became a priest and later Abbot of Sponheim. His 2nd son Johann inherited Sayn, Hachenburg and Starkenburg, thus his line continuing as main line of Counts of Sayn and a junior line of the Counts of Sponheim-Starkenburg. Heinrich the 3rd son inherited Blankenburg and Lowenberg and also married Agnes of Heinsberg, heiress of Heinsberg and his descendants were Lords of Heinsberg and also at one point Counts of Loon and Chiny. Third son Simon inherited Kreuznach and Neef and started the line known as Sponheim-Kreuznach --> | ||
Revision as of 02:50, 16 October 2020
Cadet branch of the House of Sponheim
- Coat of Arms
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House of Sponheim
Lords of Sponheim and Starkenburg
Counts of Sponheim and Mörsberg -
House of Sponheim-Sayn
Lords of Sayn and Hachenburg
Counts of Sayn
Adopted the name and arms from House of Sayn -
House of Sayn-Sayn
Lords of Sayn, Hachenburg and Freusburg
Counts of Sayn-Sayn
- Rhenish Branch
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House of Vianden
Stewards of Prüm Abbey
Lords of Schöneken
Counts of Vianden
Issued from Gerhard, 2nd son of Stefan, Count of Sponheim -
House of Heinsberg
Lords of Blanekburg, Löwenburg, Dalenbroich and Heinsberg
Counts of Chiny and Loon
Issued from Heinrich, 3rd son of Gottfried III of Sponheim -
House of Sponheim-Kreuznach
Lords of Kreuznach, Kastellaun, Tannenfels and Dannenfels
Counts of Sponheim-Kreuznach
Issued from Simon, 4th son of Gottfried III, Count of Sponheim -
House of Sponheim-Starkenburg
Lords of Sponheim, Dill, Starkenburg and Allenbach
Counts of Sponheim-Starkenburg
Issued from Heinrich, 2nd son of Johann I, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg and younger brother of Gottfried I, Count of Sayn -
House of Sayn-Wittgenstein
Lords of Wittgenstein, Homburg and Vallendar
Counts of Sayn-Wittgenstein
Issued from Engelbert, 2nd son of Gottfried I, Count of Sayn
