Franz Wolfgang (Hohenzollern)

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Franz Wolfgang von Hohenzollern (* 1483 / 1484 ; † 16th June 1517 ) from the Swabian line of the Hohenzollern was 1512-1517 reigning Count of Haigerloch .

Life

Franz Wolfgang was the son of Eitel Friedrich II (1452–1512), Count of Hohenzollern and Haigerloch, and his wife Magdalena of Brandenburg (1460–1496).

At a young age, he and his father took part in the Diet of Worms under the later Emperor Maximilian I in 1495 . He also visited the Diet of Augsburg in 1511 . In 1503 he married Rosine von Baden , daughter of Margrave Christoph I.

When his father died in 1512, he followed him as Count von Haigerloch, while his brother Eitel Friedrich III. the county of Hohenzollern inherited.

After Franz Wolfgang's death in 1517, Countess Rosine received Haigerloch Castle as a widow's residence and remarried in 1526.

progeny

The count had the following children with his wife Rosine:

  • Christoph Friedrich († 1535), 1517–1535 Count of Haigerloch
  • Joachim († 1538), 1535–1538 Count of Haigerloch
  • Elisabeth (* 1514; † 1573), ∞ Johann Christoph I della Scala von Verona (* 1509; † 1544), Lord of Amerang
  • Helena Eleonore, ∞ Christoph, Count of Tengen zu Nellenburg
  • Anna, ∞ Ulrich Philip, Baron von Hohensax
  • Rosina

See also

literature

  • Wolfgang Neugebauer : The Hohenzollern. Beginnings, state state and monarchical autocracy until 1740. Volume 1. Stuttgart, Berlin, Cologne 1996.
  • J. Reiner: Genealogy of the High Princely House of Hohenzollern: A contribution to the history of the same , Stuttgart 1843 e-book
  • Gustav Schilling: History of the House of Hohenzollern in genealogically continuous biographies of all its rulers from the oldest to the most recent times, according to documents and other authentic sources. Fleischer, Leipzig 1843, e-book

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predecessor Office successor
Vain Friedrich II. Count of Haigerloch
1512–1517 		Christoph Friedrich
personal data
SURNAME Franz Wolfgang
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Franz Wolfgang von Hohenzollern (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION ruling Count of Hohenzollern (1512–1517)
DATE OF BIRTH uncertain: 1483 or 1484
DATE OF DEATH June 16, 1517