Adolf X. (Schaumburg)
Adolf X. according to another count Adolf XII. (* 1419 ; † May 24, 1474 ) was the ruling Count of Holstein-Pinneberg .
He was the eldest son of Otto II von Holstein-Pinneberg and Elisabeth von Hohnstein . He himself was married to Irmgard von Hoya (born November 23, 1414) and died in 1474.
Adolf XII. ruled Holstein-Pinneberg and the ancestral county of Schauenburg together with his brother Erich from 1464 to 1474. During the joint reign of the two brothers, construction of a castle in Pinneberg began on the site of the old castle. It was first built in the Gothic style , but was later completed in the Renaissance style.
literature
- Carsten Porskrog Rasmussen, Elke Imberger, Dieter Lohmeier , Ingwer Momsen (ed.): The princes of the country. Dukes and Counts of Schleswig, Holstein and Lauenburg. Wachholtz, Neumünster 2008, ISBN 978-3-529-02606-5 .
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Otto II. |
Count of Schauenburg and Holstein 1464–1492 |
Eric |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Adolf X. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | ruling count |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1419 |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 24, 1474 |