Ulrich I. (Leuchtenberg)

Ulrich I. von Leuchtenberg (* 1293 ; † November 23, 1334 in Walderbach ) was Landgrave von Leuchtenberg .

He was the son and heir of Landgrave Gebhard VI. von Leuchtenberg (* 1230; † 19 May 1293 in Nuremberg) and his wife Jutta von Schlüsselberg (* 1260; † 1309). Beatrix von Leuchtenberg († April 25, 1334) was his sister.

Ulrich I. von Leuchtenberg was able to acquire the town of Pfreimd in 1332 . Pfreimd later became the residence of the Landgraves of Leuchtenberg. In 1313 he took part in the Battle of Gammelsdorf on the side of Ludwig the Bavarian . In 1334 he died in the Cistercian monastery in Walderbach .

Marriage and offspring

Ulrich I. von Leuchtenberg was married twice. His first marriage was with Elisabeth, the second with Anna of Nuremberg (* 1314, † 1340), whom he married on April 23, 1328.

Children from the first marriage to an Elisabeth:

• Kunigunde von Leuchtenberg (* around 1303; † 1382), ∞ Count Otto VII. Von Weimar-Orlamünde (* 1297; † 1340)

Children from second marriage to Anna von Nürnberg (* 1314; † 1340):

• Margarethe von Leuchtenberg (* 1320; † 1380)
• Elisabeth von Leuchtenberg (* 1325; † 25 July 1361), ∞ Johann I von Henneberg-Schleusingen (* 1289; † 1359)
• Anna von Leuchtenberg (* 1327; † June 11, 1390), ∞ Kraft III. von Hohenlohe-Weikersheim (* 1328; † 1371)
• Ulrich II von Leuchtenberg (* 1328; † 1378), ∞ Margareta von Falkenberg (* 1331; † 1399)
• Johann I. von Leuchtenberg (* 1330; † December 2, 1407), ∞ Marcela z Rožmberka (* 1332; † 1380)

See also

• Burg_Neuhaus_ (Windischeschenbach)

Web links

• Family table of the Landgraves of Leuchtenberg at manfredhiebl.de

Individual evidence

1. ^ Burg Leuchtenberg: History of the Landgraves
2. ↑ Geneall: Elisabeth
3. ↑ Familypedia: Ulrich I. of Leuchtenberg (c1318-1334)

predecessor	Office	successor
Gebhardt VI.	Landgrave of Leuchtenberg 1293–1334	Johann I. Ulrich II.