Heinrich II. (Meinheringer)

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Heinrich II , Burgrave of Meißen, (* in the 14th or 15th century ; † June 15, 1426 near Aussig ) from the Meinheringer family , was the last Burgrave of Meißen from the Meinheringer line. He was the son of Heinrich I von Hartenstein , whom he followed in office in 1423, and his wife Katharina.

Heinrich II died in the battle of Aussig against the Hussites; his sister Constantia von Meißen (bl. documented 1407 to 1423; † after 1423) had been married to Heinrich IV von Waldenburg since 1408 .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Heinrich Theodor FlatheHeinrich I. von Hartenstein . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 11, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1880, p. 546 f.