Herman I, Count of Henneberg
Noble person
1224 – 1290
Who was Herman I, Count of Henneberg?
Herman I, Count of Henneberg was the son of Count Poppo VII of Henneberg and his wife, Jutta of Thuringia, the eldest daughter of Landgrave Herman I of Thuringia. This was Boppo's second marriage, and also Jutta's second marriage. Margrave Henry III of Meissen was Herman's half-brother from his mother's side. Herman supported the election of his uncle Henry Raspe as anti-king of the Germans.
Herman founded the "new lordship" around Coburg and Eisenburg, which was inherited by the House of Wettin via his grand-niece Catherine of Henneberg.
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- 1224
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- Died
- Dec 18, 1290
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on July 23, 2013
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