Friedrich V of Walsee

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Frederick V of Walsee (before 1360 *, † 1408 ), from the Ministerialengeschlecht the Walseer , follower of Duke . Leopold IV of Habsburg , was 1403-1405 Country Marshal of Lower Austria .

Surname

Walsee-Ens line with Friedrich V and Friedrich VI. (3rd row, 6th and 10th from the left)

The cousins ​​Friedrich V and Friedrich VI. von Walsee are occasionally confused. Friedrich V was the youngest son of Reinprecht I von Walsee , Friedrich VI. however, the eldest son of Reinprecht's younger brother Friedrich II. von Walsee . Due to the age sequence of the two fathers, the cousin, who only died in 1408, was given the number V from historiography, while the cousin who died in 1372 was given the number VI. wearing. This also led to Friedrich VI. von Walsee was Land Marshal of Lower Austria from 1367, while the lower numbered Friedrich V von Walsee only held this office from 1403-1405.

Life

Frederick V was already in Burgundy in the spring of 1391 in order to continue the long marriage of his Duke Leopold to Katharina , the daughter of Duke Philip of Burgundy . At the head of a brilliant embassy in Dijon he was able to sign the marriage pacts as guarantor on May 5, 1392, and Katharina finally moved to Austria in September 1393. Frederick V remained in the office of court master in Upper Austria until the summer of 1395 . From there he took his second wife Ita, the daughter of the Habsburg bailiff Engelhard von Weinsberg , home to Austria, where they married in July 1395 in Baden near Vienna .

On February 6, 1403, Friedrich V was appointed Land Marshal in Austria. Its most important task was to contain the frequent invasions of Bohemian-Moravian robberies. From the end of May 1404, Friedrich V, Reinprecht II von Walsee , Duke Albrecht IV and King Sigismund jointly took action against the Moravian privateers at Znojmo . During the siege of Znaim, however, the dysentery broke out, Duke Albrecht IV died on September 14, 1404 on his way back to Vienna after a violent treatment by his doctor.

After the death of Duke Wilhelm in 1406, Frederick V. and Reinprecht set II. Actively promoting the rights of the minor V. Albrecht one.

Possessions

Duke Albrecht pledged the castle of Styria to the brothers Rudolf I , Reinprecht II and Friedrich V on October 7, 1374 , whereby Rudolf and Friedrich passed on their part of the pledge in full to Reinprecht II on October 28, 1379. Friedrich's first wife Anna von Winkel († 1389) inherited the festivals Asparn on the Zaya and Rauheneck near Baden. As a result, Friedrich V acquired the Straneck (Stronegg), Stronsdorf , Wulzeshofen and Reinthal fortresses from Georg von Walsee-Linz.

family

literature

  • Max Doblinger : The Lords of Walsee. A contribution to the Austrian aristocratic history. From the archive for Austrian history (vol. XCV, second half, p. 235) printed separately. (= Archive for Austrian History. Volume 95, pp. 235–578, I-15103/95, ISSN  0003-9322 .) Vienna 1906, 344 pages.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Doblinger 1906, p. 85.
  2. ↑ a b c d Doblinger 1906, p. 156.
  3. ↑ Doblinger 1906, p. 161.
  4. ↑ Doblinger 1906, p. 93.
  5. ↑ a b Doblinger 1906, p. 97.
personal data
SURNAME Friedrich V of Walsee
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Land Marshal of Lower Austria
DATE OF BIRTH before 1360
DATE OF DEATH 1408