Hermann III. (Lip)
Hermann III. zur Lippe (* approx. 1233; † October 3, 1274 ) was Lord of Lippe from 1265 to 1274 .
Life
Hermann III. zur Lippe was born around 1233 as the second child of Bernhard III. zur Lippe and Countess Sofie van Cuijck-Amsberg.
After the death of the father there was between the brothers Hermann III. and Bernhard IV. a dispute over the inheritance, so that the rule of the Lippe was divided: Hermann III. received Lippstadt and Rheda , his brother Bernhard IV received Horn and the eastern part of the Lippe region.
Hermann III. died childless on October 3, 1274, so that the rule could be reunited. Hermann's nephew Simon I. He chose Brake Castle in Lemgo as his residence.
literature
- Hermann Schaub: The rule of Rheda and its residence town - from the beginnings to the end of the Old Kingdom . Publishing house for regional history, 2006, ISBN 978-3-89534-610-1 .
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Bernhard III. |
Herr zur Lippe 1265–1273 |
Simon I. |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hermann III. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ruler of lip |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1233 |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 3, 1274 |