Difference between revisions of "House of Sponheim"
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| − | + | Sponheim Carinthia Ancient.svg|House of Sponheim<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Counts of Sponheim<br>Margraves of Carniola, Istria<br> and Verona<br>Dukes of Carinthia<br>Carinthian branch</span> | |
| − | + | Meinhardiner Carinthia.svg| House of Sponheim<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Dukes of Carinthia<br>Ulrich III adopted these arms in 1246 as successor claimant of [[House of Babenberg|Babenberg family]]</span><!-- This arms was actually created by Ulrich III as successor claimant to Babenberg inheritance of Austria and Styria after the Babenberg line became extinct with Frederick II of Austria. Ulrich was grandson of Anges of Austria, daughter of Henry II, Duke of Austria --> | |
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| − | + | Sponheim.svg|[[House of Sponheim-Sayn]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Starkenburg and Hachenburg<br>Counts of Sponheim and Sayn<br>Issued from Stefan, probably 1st cousin or nephew of Siegfried, progenitor of Carinthian branch<br>Rhenish branch</span><!-- This line starts with Stefan or Stephan who is presumed to be either 1st cousin or nephew of Siegfried who was the progenitor of senior Carinthian branch --> | |
| − | + | Sponheim Lebenau.svg|House of Lebenau<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Counts of Lebenau and Hohenberg<br>Issued from Siegfried, 3rd son of Engelbert I of Sponheim and younger brother of Engelbert II, Duke of Carinthia</span><!-- Arms of this branch was assumed by Peilsteien, albeit with a different posture of the charge...passant instead of rampant --> | |
| − | + | Spanheim Ancient.svg|[[House of Kraiburg]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Counts of Ortenberg and Kraibach<br>Counts Palatine of Bavaria<br>Issued from Rapoto, 4th son of Engelbert II, Duke of Carinthia</span> | |
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Latest revision as of 21:53, 27 April 2023
- Coat of Arms
House of Sponheim
Counts of Sponheim
Margraves of Carniola, Istria
and Verona
Dukes of Carinthia
Carinthian branch
House of Sponheim
Dukes of Carinthia
Ulrich III adopted these arms in 1246 as successor claimant of Babenberg family
- Cadet Branches
House of Sponheim-Sayn
Lords of Starkenburg and Hachenburg
Counts of Sponheim and Sayn
Issued from Stefan, probably 1st cousin or nephew of Siegfried, progenitor of Carinthian branch
Rhenish branch
House of Lebenau
Counts of Lebenau and Hohenberg
Issued from Siegfried, 3rd son of Engelbert I of Sponheim and younger brother of Engelbert II, Duke of Carinthia
House of Kraiburg
Counts of Ortenberg and Kraibach
Counts Palatine of Bavaria
Issued from Rapoto, 4th son of Engelbert II, Duke of Carinthia
