Walram V. (Limburg)
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Walram V († October 14, 1279 ) was Duke of Limburg from 1247 to 1279 .
As the last of his tribe, Walram ruled the Duchy of Limburg from 1247 to 1279 , which had passed to Walram after the death of his father Heinrich IV . Walram's older brother Adolf became Count von Berg.
In his first marriage, Walram was married to Jutta von Kleve (actually: Judith). With her he had a son, who died before or with his mother, and a daughter, Ermengard (Irmgard), who married Rainald I , Count of Geldern .
After Jutta's death, Walram married Kunigunde von Brandenburg, daughter of Otto III, in 1273 . of Brandenburg . The marriage was brokered by Siegfried von Westerburg , Archbishop of Cologne.
After his death, the Limburg succession dispute broke out.
literature
- Otto Reinhard Redlich : Walram IV. In: General German Biography (ADB). Volume 40, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1896, p. 775 f.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Henry IV. |
Duke of Limburg 1247–1279 |
Rainald I of Geldern |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Walram V. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Walram V. of Limburg |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Duke of Limburg |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 13th Century |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 14, 1279 |