County of Brunswick

The County of Brunswick was a county in the medieval

.

The County developed out of the possessions of the

in 1235, which would exist until 1918.

Counts

For later rulers, see Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg. The list may be incomplete.

Brunonen dynasty

• Brun I (in office before 991, died 1015/16)
• Liudolf (died 1038)
• Brun II (died 1057)
• Ekbert I (died 1068)
• Ekbert II (died 1090)

Northeim dynasty

• Henry the Fat (died 1101)

Süpplingenburg dynasty

• Lothair (died 1137)

Welf dynasty

• Henry the Proud
  (died 1139)
• Henry the Lion (deposed 1180, died 1195)
• Jointly:
  • William of Winchester
    (died 1215)
  • Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor (died 1218)
  • Henry V, Count Palatine of the Rhine (died 1227)
• Otto the Child
  (raised to duke in 1235)

References

• Köbler, Gerhard (2007). Historisches Lexikon der deutschen Länder (7th ed.). Munich.
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