Heinrich von Wernigerode
Heinrich von Wernigerode († June 1429 in Wernigerode ) was the last Count of Wernigerode .
With him, the Wernigerode Harzgrafen family died out in the male line. Since 1400 there was an inheritance contract with the related Counts of Stolberg, through which the County of Wernigerode fell to Count Botho of Stolberg († 1455) after his death.
literature
- Jan Habermann: The Counts of Wernigerode. Rulership profile, sphere of activity and closeness to the king of noble potentates in the northern Harz in the late Middle Ages . Norderstedt 2008. ISBN 978-3-8370-2820-1
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| SURNAME | Wernigerode, Heinrich von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Count of Wernigerode |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 14th Century |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 1429 |
| Place of death | Wernigerode |