Rudolph_I,_Count_Palatine_of_Tübingen

Rudolph I, Count Palatine of Tübingen

Rudolph I, Count Palatine of Tübingen

Add article description

Rudolph I, Count Palatine of Tübingen (1160 – 17 March 1219) was the eldest son of Count Palatine Hugo II of Tübingen. Around 1183, he founded the Premonstratensian Bebenhausen Abbey as a burial place for his family.

Quick Facts Born, Died ...

He married Matilda, Countess of Gleiberg and heir of Giessen (d. 1206). They had three sons.[2]

  • Rudolph II (c. 1185 – 1 November 1247), inherited Horb, Herrenberg and Tübingen.
  • Hugo V (c. 1185 – 26 July 1216)
  • William, Count of Asperg-Giessen (c. 1190 – c. 1252/1256)

Footnotes

  1. [1]
    Friedrich Karl Fürst zu Hohenlohe-Waldenburg: Über die Siegel der Pfalzgrafen von Tübingen, Stuttgart, 1862
  2. [2]
    Bernhard Peter: Photos of ancient arms, Nr. 1215
Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Rudolph_I,_Count_Palatine_of_Tübingen, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.