Heinrich von Pappenheim

The title of this article is ambiguous. For other people see Heinrich von Pappenheim (disambiguation) .

Heinrich von Pappenheim (* 1400, † 1482 / 1484 ), also called Heinrich XI. von Pappenheim , was imperial councilor and founder of the Allgäu and Stühlinger line of the von Pappenheim .

Life

Heinrich von Pappenheim was the son of Haupt II von Pappenheim and his wife Corona von Rotenstein . He was married to Anna von Abensberg until 1430 . In 1436 Heinrich acquired with his brother Conrad III. Pappenheim the castle Spielberg on the Hahnenkamm and the Good Pig Point . Heinrich took his oath of service as bailiff of Weißenburg in 1439 after his father had died a year earlier. In a feud in 1444, Heinrich lost the Spielberg Castle, which was only acquired in 1436, to Count Johann zu Oettingen. Friedrich II of Saxony appointed Heinrich to his council in 1446. In his function as Imperial Councilor and Commissioner, he was present at the Reichstag in Frankfurt, Regensburg and Ulm. In 1452 Heinrich moved in the wake of Emperor Friedrich III. to Rome to attend the imperial coronation there. Heinrich and other companions of the emperor were knighted on the Tiber Bridge in Rome. In 1458 Heinrich, as the caretaker of the imperial town of Donauwörth, had the task of defending it against Ludwig the Rich from Bavaria-Landshut , which was unsuccessful. In the battle of Giengen against Ludwig the Rich, the imperial army, in which Heinrich was also a member, suffered a defeat, whereupon Heinrich was taken prisoner, but was released again without paying a ransom. After his death - according to different literature sources in 1484 or 1494 - the division of his property between his two sons Wilhelm I and Alexander I.

progeny

Pappenheim Altarpiece in Eichstätt Cathedral, Caspars von Pappenheim Foundation

Heinrich von Pappenheim had a total of nine children, three daughters and six sons.

• Ursula von Pappenheim ∞ Veit von Leonrod
• Barbara von Pappenheim ∞ Lutz von Rotenhan
• Corona von Pappenheim († 1464), nun of Eichstätt
• Main III. von Pappenheim († 1479), Canon of Eichstätt and Regensburg
• Caspar von Pappenheim († January 4, 1511), Canon of Eichstätt, followed his brother Haupt III. in this office after
• Christoph I. von Pappenheim (* 1433, † 1470), was slain near Ulm
• Heinrich XII. von Pappenheim († 1511) ∞ von Hürnheim ; was Reichspfleger von Donauwörth and Land- and Stadtvogt of Augsburg . He was knighted in Frankfurt in 1486
• Wilhelm I. von Pappenheim († 1508) ∞ Magdalena von Rechberg († 1508); became bailiff and captain in Augsburg in 1458.
• Alexander I. von Pappenheim (* 1435; † 1511) ∞ Barbara von Ellerbach

Main III.

Main III. studied around 1453 at the University of Basel . The Canonicat he obtained in 1467 in Eichstätt and kept this to 1477, when he ceded it to his brother Caspar. Emperor Friedrich III. then brokered a canonicat that was released again in Eichstätt and Regensburg. Main III. died in 1479. He was buried in the vicinity of the cathedral in Eichstätt .

Caspar

Like his brother Haupt III. was also Caspar Canon in Eichstätt Cathedral. Before that, he did military service and moved around for a long time. He donated the Pappenheimer Altar in Eichstätter Dom, on which his family tree is shown. After his death on January 4, 1511, he was buried like his brother in the vicinity of the cathedral.

Christoph I.

Christoph, born in 1433, moved with his father in 1452 with the coronation procession of Friedrich III. to Rome , in whose service he was in 1453. In the same he was named as a knight of the swan order . Depending on the literature, he was slain by Ulmern before 1464 or 1470 in a skirmish near Mertingen .

Web links

• Reinhard Heydenreuter:  Pappenheim. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 20, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-428-00201-6 , pp. 48-50 ( digitized version ).

literature

• Hans Schwackenhofer: The Reichserbmarschalls, counts and gentlemen from and to Pappenheim . Walter E. Keller, Berlin 2002, ISBN 3-934145-12-4 , pp. 151-155 .
• M. Johann Alexander Döderlein: Historical news of the very old high-priced house of the imperial and the realm marshals of Palatine, and the married and dermahligen realm hereditary marshals, lords and counts of Pappenheim, etc. Johann Jacob Enderes, Hoch-Fürstl. privil. Book dealer, 1739, p. 214–219 ( full text in Google Book Search).