Guntram the Rich
Guntram the Rich | |
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Born | c. 920 |
Died | March 26, 973 |
Noble family | Etichonids House of Habsburg (progenitor) |
Issue | Lanzelin of Klettgau |
Guntram the Rich (
Latin: Guntramnus Dives, German: Guntram der Reiche,; c. 920 – March 26, 973) was a count in Breisgau, member of the noble family of the Etichonids, and possibly the progenitor of the House of Habsburg
.
History
A member of the Eberhard branch of the
Many of Guntram's possessions had been given to him by the king. In August 952 Guntram the Rich was convicted of treachery during an
Werner I.[3]
The chronology of the
example needed] believe this indeed makes Guntram the progenitor of the House of Habsburg
; however, much about him and the origins of the Habsburgs is uncertain.
Family
Guntram had the following issue:
- Lanzelin of Klettgau. His son was:
- Radbot, Count of Habsburg.
- Rudolf of Altenburg, buried Ottmarsheim abbey
References
Sources
- Lexikon des Mittelalters. Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag. October 2002. ISBN 978-3-423-59057-0.
- Werner Trillmich (1991). Kaiser Konrad II. und seine Zeit. Europa Union Verlag. ISBN 978-3-7713-0409-6.
- Andreas Bönner (2010). Die Religionspolitik der Habsburger Kaiser in der Zeit des Dreißigjährigen Krieges. GRIN Verlag. ISBN 978-3-640-50510-4.
- Heinz-Dieter Heimann (2001). Die Habsburger: Dynastie und Kaiserreiche. C.H.Beck. ISBN 978-3-406-44754-9.