Konrad I (Carinthia)

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Conrad I, representation from the Chronica Sancti Pantaleonis , around 1237
Sarcophagus (center), Salier Crypt, Worms Cathedral

Konrad I , called Konrad von Kärnten , (* around 975 ; † December 12 or December 15, 1011 ) from the House of Salier was Duke of Carinthia from 1004.

He was the third son of Duke Otto I of Carinthia, the younger brother of Pope Gregory V and the eldest of Otto's four sons, who outlived his father. He was one of the candidates for the king's election in 1002 . He was buried in Worms Cathedral.

Konrad von Kärnten had been married to Mathilde von Schwaben , a daughter of Duke Hermann II , since around 1002. The couple had two sons:

After Konrad's early death, Mathilde married Duke Friedrich II of Upper Lorraine ( Wigeriche ) in her second marriage and the Ascan Esiko von Ballenstedt in her third marriage . She was also buried in Worms Cathedral.

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predecessor Office successor
Otto I. Duke of Carinthia
Margrave of Verona
1004-1011
Adalbero von Eppenstein