Hoyer von Mansfeld
Hoyer von Mansfeld is the name of several Saxon counts from the Mansfeld family :
- Hoyer the Red, to have lived around the year 542, and a knight of the Round Table have been, in Wigalois mentioned
- Hoyer von Mansfeld, lived in 868
- Hoyer of Mansfeld, lived in 1069, is considered actually considered the ancestor of the Mansfeld sex, married to Christina, who presumably the heiress of the Saxon Count Palatine was Siegfried, was about his wife or by the favor of Henry IV. The Hassegau as County and the Wimmelburg
- Hoyer I von Mansfeld († 1115), the great , was Field Marshal of Emperor Heinrich V.
- Hoyer II of Mansfeld , the meek , ruled from 1115 to 1153 and became governor of Meissen in 1146
- Hoyer III. von Mansfeld , ruled from 1153 to 1184 and moved to Jerusalem with Henry the Lion around 1171
- Hoyer IV von Mansfeld , lived around 1374 and still 1395 and was the sixth son of Gebhard II von Mansfeld
- Hoyer V. von Mansfeld , son of Albrecht IV. Von Mansfeld, became canon of Halberstadt
- Hoyer VI. von Mansfeld († January 9, 1540), was the secret advice of Emperor Charles V.
literature
- Renate Seidel: The Counts of Mansfeld - history and stories of a German noble family. Fouqué Literaturverlag, Engelsbach 1998, ISBN 3826742303 .