Bernhard von Spanheim
Member of the Sponheim family
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Bernhard von Spanheim, a member of the noble House of Sponheim, was Duke of Carinthia for 54 years from 1202 until his death. A patron of chivalry and minnesang, Bernhard's reign marked the emergence of the Carinthian duchy as an effective... Wikipedia
Born: 1181
Died: January 4, 1256 (age 75 years), Völkermarkt, Austria
Great-grandparents: Engelbert, Duke of Carinthia, Leopold III, Margrave of Austria, Agnes of Waiblingen, and more
Grandparents: Ulrich I, Duke of Carinthia, Henry II, Duke of Austria, Theodora Komnene, Duchess of Austria, and more
Children: Ulrich III, Duke of Carinthia and Philip of Spanheim
Partner: Judith of Bohemia (d. 1230) (1213–)
Parents: Agnes of Austria and Herman, Duke of Carinthia