Eberhard I. (Eppstein)

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Eberhard I. von Eppstein (* around 1337 in Eppstein; † between May 28, 1391 and October 16, 1391 ) was a nobleman of the younger line of the Eppstein family . The Eppsteiners, who succeeded in establishing one of the most important aristocratic rule in Hesse in the late Middle Ages and who were wealthy in Spessart, Taunus and Wetterau as early as 1200, were noble lords and in the 13th century had four archbishops and electors from Mainz .

Life

Eberhard I. von Eppstein was the son of Gottfried V. von Eppstein and his wife Liutgard von Breuberg .

He was married to the following women:

He had the following children with his wives:

  • from the marriage with Agnes von Nassau:
    • Johann von Eppstein (* unknown, † after 1418): clergyman, between 1417 and 1418 canon in the Archbishopric of Trier
    • Elisabeth von Eppstein (* unknown, † 1422): married to Philipp VIII., Herr von Falkenstein & zu Münzenberg (wedding before October 16, 1380)
    • Eberhard von Eppstein (* unknown, † April 23, 1382)
  • from his marriage to Luitgard von Falkenstein :

With his third marriage to Luitgard von Falkenstein, Eberhard I established the claim to the Falkenstein inheritance, from which his sons (Gottfried VII. And Eberhard II. Von Eppstein-Königstein) received the "Butzbacher Third" in 1419, including Königstein and Kransberg .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Dataset on Geneanet about Eberhard I. von Eppstein ( memento from June 21, 2015 in the web archive archive.today ), accessed on June 21, 2015
  2. ^ Dataset on Genealogy Eberhard zu Eberhard I. von Eppstein ( Memento from June 21, 2015 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on June 21, 2015
  3. ↑ a b c d e European Family Tables, by Wilhelm Karl, Prinz zu Isenburg, Vol. XVII, Plate 24, accessed on the website Our Royal, Titled, Noble, and Commoner Ancestors & Cousins
  4. ↑ a b European Family Tables by Detlev Schwennicke, New Series, Vol. XXVII, Plate 160, accessed on the website Our Royal, Titled, Noble, and Commoner Ancestors & Cousins
  5. ^ Regina Schäfer: The Lords of Eppstein - Exercise of power, administration and possession of a noble family in the late Middle Ages, pp. 25ff , 2000, ISBN 3-930221-08-X .
  6. ↑ a b c d European Family Tables by Detlev Schwennicke, New Series, Vol. XVII, Plate 24, accessed on the website Our Royal, Titled, Noble, and Commoner Ancestors & Cousins
  7. ↑ European Family Tables, by Wilhelm Karl, Prinz zu Isenburg, Vol. XVII, Plate 31, accessed on the website Our Royal, Titled, Noble, and Commoner Ancestors & Cousins
  8. ↑ European Family Tables by Detlev Schwennicke, New Series, Vol. I, Plate 109, accessed on the website Our Royal, Titled, Noble, and Commoner Ancestors & Cousins
  9. ↑ a b European family tables by Detlev Schwennicke, New Series, Vol. XVII, plate 27, accessed from the website Our Royal, Titled, Noble, and Commoner Ancestors & Cousins
  10. ↑ Evangelical Church Community Hirzenhain: The decision of the Lords of Eppstein for Hirzenhain, Part I ( Memento from September 14, 2016 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on September 18, 2015
  11. ↑ European Family Tables by Detlev Schwennicke, New Series, Vol. XVII, Plate 25, accessed on the website Our Royal, Titled, Noble, and Commoner Ancestors & Cousins
  12. ↑ Information on Eppstein, Eberhard I. von. Hessian biography. (As of March 11, 2010). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).

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SURNAME Eberhard I.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Eberhard I. von Eppstein
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Nobleman
DATE OF BIRTH around 1337
PLACE OF BIRTH Eppstein
DATE OF DEATH between May 28, 1391 and October 16, 1391