Konrad von Lützelhardt

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Konrad von Lützelhardt was Margrave of Ancona .

Konrad von Lützelhardt came from the loyal family of ministers of Lützelhardt and was Margrave of Ancona. When the Sicilian nobles raised Tankred of Lecce to king in 1190 , Conrad supported King Henry VI's claims . on the Sicilian throne by force of arms. In 1192 Konrad failed to defend Capua against Count Richard von Acerra . At the same time, Konrad was active as the imperial administrator of Tuszien . In 1193 he took over the leadership of the fight against Tankred in Apulia and also in the following year he led the Swabian contingent of Henry VI's army. in Italy. In 1195 the emperor made him Count of Molise.

literature

Peter Csendes : Heinrich VI. , Primus Verlag Darmstadt 1993. ISBN 3-89678-023-9