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Numberings and names can vary and the year details have several uncertainties and should be taken as approximative due to some conjecture in lack of complete documentation. In this list mostly the English name versions are used.
272:, with a disputed and confusing ancestry. At least their son Frederic I inherited Neuerburg, and married Cecilie of Isenburg Kovern, but that dynasty became extinct with the death of Frederick III in 1332. 341: 404: 447: 258: 235: 222: 197: 173: 354: 600: 371: 304: 647: 584: 439: 508:(1417-1442), grandson of Adelaide of Vianden, succeeded Elisabeth of Sponheim-Kreuznach, together with his brothers. He married 470: 461:. She bore no children and the Sponheim and Vianden dynasty became extinct. A fifth of Sponheim-Kreuznach was willed to the 207:(1124-c. 1150), son of Gerhard. According to some accounts Frederic I was appointed as the "first count of Vianden", as a 518:(1417-1430), grandson of Adelaide of Vianden, succeeded Elisabeth of Sponheim-Kreuznach, together with his brothers. 502:(1417-1443), grandson of Adelaide of Vianden, succeeded Elisabeth of Sponheim-Kreuznach, together with his brothers. 496:(1417-1420), grandson of Adelaide of Vianden, succeeded Elisabeth of Sponheim-Kreuznach, together with his brothers. 531: 515: 521: 499: 493: 572: 279: 99: 142:
Bertolph count of Vianden (first reference from 1090, "Bertolf Comes de Vianne"), probably from the counts of
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In the 12th to 15th centuries the counts of Vianden were the mightiest lords of the area between the rivers
524:(1442–1475), succeeded his father Engelbert I and his uncle John II, together with his brother. He married 462: 255:, while Elizabeth's brother Henry II got Obersalm. Their son William I inherited the county of Niedersalm. 466: 263: 662: 417: 240: 443: 376: 346: 275: 227: 202: 667: 359: 458: 309: 537: 534:(1442–1451), succeeded his father Engelbert I and his uncle John II, together with his brother. 525: 390: 45: 394: 541: 505: 110: 294: 178: 143: 8: 509: 474: 216: 126: 122: 382: 368:
and Adelheid of Arnsberg, daughter of Count Louis of Arnsberg and Petronella of Jülich
283: 106: 95: 557: 452: 433: 169: 677: 315: 130: 76: 640: 591: 549: 487: 386: 335: 68: 268:(1184-1220), son of Frederic II. He married Mechthild (Mathilde), assumingly of 84: 442:(-Sayn) (1414–1417), daughter of Maria and Simon. She was married to (1) Count 53: 656: 648:
German-language article on the Counts of Vianden from the Vianden Castle site
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John Zimmer (1996) Die Burgen des Luxemburger Landes. Band I, Luxemburg
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Dominique du Fays (1987) La Maison de Vianden. University thesis, Liège
298: 133:. The male line of the ruling house of Vianden became extinct in 1337. 80: 57: 365: 351:(1273-1307/1310), son of Philip I. He married Aleidis van Oudenaarde. 269: 286:. One of their sons was Frederic (d. 1247), married to Mathilde of 191: 553: 88: 49: 611: 607: 364:(1307/1310-1315/1316), son of Godefroid I. He married Lucia of 327: 323: 319: 118: 423:
Simon III of Sponheim-Kreuznach (1400-1414), widower of Maria.
245:(1163-1187), son of Frederic I. Married countess Elisabeth of 606:
Arms used after Philip I, until Nassau. Based on the arms of
117:. It was the peak of its power, but in 1264 Vianden became a 103: 72: 64: 24: 28:
The Castle of Vianden, built in the 11th and 12th centuries.
208: 147: 641:"Stammbaum der Grafen von Vianden ab Gerhard von Sponheim" 540:(1475–1504), son of John IV. He married Cimburga of Baden 590:
Arms used by Philip I (1252-1273). Based on the arms of
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Maria (1343-1348), daughter of Henry II. She married
381:(1317–1337), son of Philip II. He married Maria of 427: 314:(1252-1273), son of Henry I. He married Marie of 654: 172:. Married Adelheid. He is told to have founded 278:(1220-1252), son of Frederic III. He married 249:, and became count of Niedersalm (1163-1175) 219:. Probably married to a daughter of Bertolph. 94:One recognition of their importance was that 473:. Vianden was inherited by the grandsons of 564: 389:), daughter of Jean of Namur. Henry had a 136: 481: 420:, joining Vianden and Sponheim-Kreuznach. 168:Gerhard (about 1100), probably from the 31: 23: 15: 655: 405:Simon III, Count of Sponheim-Kreuznach 471:John V, Count of Sponheim-Starkenburg 159:House of Vianden (with time of reign) 48:, were associated with the castle of 297:(1248-1299), starting a short-lived 400:Louis (1337-1343), son of Philip II 13: 125:. Godefroid I participated in the 20:The region around Vianden in 1400. 14: 689: 638: 632: 342:Godfrey or Godefroid I of Vianden 599: 583: 571: 410:Maria and Simon III (1348-1400) 75:. Their territory was in modern 440:Elisabeth of Sponheim-Kreuznach 232:(1152-1171), son of Frederic I. 98:(c. 1200–1252) in 1216 married 428:House of Sponheim with Vianden 330:, apparently a descendant of 280:Margaret, Marchioness of Namur 100:Margaret, Marchioness of Namur 1: 619: 332:Godfrey III, Count of Louvain 544:but had no legitimate issue. 506:Engelbert I of Nassau-Siegen 463:Electorate of the Palatinate 448:Rupert Pipan von Wittelsbach 290:, with issue Henry, Lord of 194:(1129-1156), son of Gerhard. 7: 418:Count of Sponheim-Kreuznach 129:in 1288 as a vassal to the 36:A herald of Nassau-Vianden. 10: 694: 578:Arms used before Philip I. 485: 431: 532:Henry II of Nassau-Siegen 516:John III of Nassau-Siegen 477:, Elisabeth's great-aunt. 457:(d. 1397), eldest son of 444:Engelbert III of the Mark 322:, daughter of Godfrey of 115:emperor of Constantinople 565:Coats of arms of Vianden 522:John IV of Nassau-Siegen 500:John II of Nassau-Siegen 494:Adolf I of Nassau-Siegen 459:Rupert, King of Germany 259:Frederic III of Vianden 137:Early counts of Vianden 538:Engelbert II of Nassau 526:Mary of Looz-Heinsberg 482:House of Nassau-Siegen 391:Herrschaft (territory) 236:Frederic II of Vianden 223:Siegfried I of Vianden 102:(c. 1194–1270) of the 46:House of Orange-Nassau 37: 29: 21: 643:. genealogy.euweb.cz. 198:Frederic I of Vianden 111:Peter II of Courtenay 35: 27: 19: 673:Counts of Luxembourg 355:Philip II of Vianden 336:Landgrave of Brabant 190:Gerhard I, Count of 123:counts of Luxembourg 475:Adelaide of Vianden 446:(d. 1391), and (2) 395:Gerhard V of Jülich 372:Henry II of Vianden 305:Philip I of Vianden 217:Electorate of Trier 127:Battle of Worringen 44:, ancestors of the 284:House of Courtenay 276:Henry I of Vianden 174:Höningen monastery 144:Hamm, Bitburg-Prüm 109:, and daughter of 107:House of Courtenay 96:Henry I of Vianden 38: 30: 22: 663:Counts of Vianden 639:Marek, Miroslav. 558:French Revolution 510:Joanne of Polanen 434:House of Sponheim 416:, from 1380 also 215:and Undervogt of 170:house of Sponheim 42:Counts of Vianden 685: 644: 603: 587: 575: 456: 393:under his uncle 380: 363: 350: 313: 267: 244: 231: 206: 182: 131:Duchy of Brabant 693: 692: 688: 687: 686: 684: 683: 682: 668:House of Nassau 653: 652: 635: 622: 615: 604: 595: 588: 579: 576: 567: 550:House of Nassau 548:continue under 490: 488:House of Nassau 484: 450: 436: 430: 374: 357: 344: 307: 261: 238: 225: 200: 176: 161: 139: 12: 11: 5: 691: 681: 680: 675: 670: 665: 651: 650: 645: 634: 633:External links 631: 630: 629: 626: 621: 618: 617: 616: 605: 598: 596: 589: 582: 580: 577: 570: 566: 563: 562: 561: 545: 535: 529: 519: 513: 503: 497: 486:Main article: 483: 480: 479: 478: 469:, the rest to 432:Main article: 429: 426: 425: 424: 421: 408: 401: 398: 369: 352: 339: 302: 273: 256: 233: 220: 195: 188: 160: 157: 156: 155: 138: 135: 77:Vianden canton 54:Vianden Castle 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 690: 679: 676: 674: 671: 669: 666: 664: 661: 660: 658: 649: 646: 642: 637: 636: 627: 624: 623: 613: 609: 602: 597: 593: 586: 581: 574: 569: 568: 560: 559: 555: 551: 546: 543: 539: 536: 533: 530: 527: 523: 520: 517: 514: 511: 507: 504: 501: 498: 495: 492: 491: 489: 476: 472: 468: 464: 460: 454: 449: 445: 441: 438: 437: 435: 422: 419: 415: 414: 409: 406: 402: 399: 396: 392: 388: 384: 378: 373: 370: 367: 361: 356: 353: 348: 343: 340: 337: 333: 329: 325: 321: 317: 311: 306: 303: 300: 296: 293: 289: 285: 281: 277: 274: 271: 265: 260: 257: 254: 253: 248: 242: 237: 234: 229: 224: 221: 218: 214: 210: 204: 199: 196: 193: 189: 186: 180: 175: 171: 167: 166: 165: 153: 149: 145: 141: 140: 134: 132: 128: 124: 120: 116: 113:(1167–1217), 112: 108: 105: 101: 97: 92: 90: 86: 82: 78: 74: 70: 66: 61: 59: 55: 51: 47: 43: 34: 26: 18: 547: 411: 338:(1142-1190). 250: 185:Altleiningen 162: 93: 85:Bitburg-Prüm 62: 41: 39: 552:that owned 451: [ 413:jure uxoris 375: [ 358: [ 345: [ 308: [ 262: [ 252:jure uxoris 239: [ 226: [ 201: [ 177: [ 657:Categories 620:Literature 556:until the 407:(d. 1414). 326:, Lord of 299:cadet line 292:Schönecken 58:Luxembourg 467:Louis III 383:Dampierre 366:Neuerburg 270:Neuerburg 81:Luxemburg 192:Clervaux 187:in 1096. 104:Capetian 678:Vianden 608:Louvain 554:Vianden 324:Louvain 316:Brabant 121:to the 89:Germany 50:Vianden 612:Perwez 328:Perwez 320:Perwez 119:vassal 592:Namur 465:with 455:] 387:Namur 379:] 362:] 349:] 312:] 266:] 243:] 230:] 205:] 181:] 148:Vogts 69:Mosel 65:Rhine 56:) in 542:(de) 334:and 295:(de) 288:Salm 247:Salm 213:Prüm 209:Vogt 152:Prüm 83:and 73:Maas 71:and 40:The 211:of 183:in 150:of 146:or 659:: 453:de 377:nl 360:nl 347:nl 310:nl 282:, 264:de 241:de 228:de 203:de 179:de 91:. 87:, 79:, 67:, 60:. 614:. 610:/ 594:. 528:. 512:. 397:. 385:( 318:- 301:. 154:. 52:(

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House of Orange-Nassau
Vianden
Vianden Castle
Luxembourg
Rhine
Mosel
Maas
Vianden canton
Luxemburg
Bitburg-Prüm
Germany
Henry I of Vianden
Margaret, Marchioness of Namur
Capetian
House of Courtenay
Peter II of Courtenay
emperor of Constantinople
vassal
counts of Luxembourg
Battle of Worringen
Duchy of Brabant
Hamm, Bitburg-Prüm
Vogts
Prüm
house of Sponheim
Höningen monastery
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