Rudolph I, Count Palatine of Tübingen (1160 – 17 March 1219) was the eldest son of Count Palatine Hugo II of Tübingen. Around 1183, he founded the Premonstratensian Bebenhausen Abbey as a burial place for his family.
Rudolph I, Count Palatine of Tübingen | |
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 Seal of Rudolph I[1] | |
| Born | 1160 |
| Died | 17 March 1219 |
| Noble family | House of Nagold |
| Spouse(s) | Matilda of Gleiberg |
| Father | Hugo II, Count Palatine of Tübingen |
| Mother | Elisabeth of Bregenz |
He married Matilda, Countess of Gleiberg and heir of Giessen (d. 1206). They had three sons.[2]
- Rudolph II (c. 1185 – 1 November 1247), inherited Horb, Herrenberg and Tübingen.
- Hugo V (c. 1185 – 26 July 1216)
- William, Count of Asperg-Giessen (c. 1190 – c. 1252/1256)
Footnotes
edit- ^ Friedrich Karl Fürst zu Hohenlohe-Waldenburg: Über die Siegel der Pfalzgrafen von Tübingen, Stuttgart, 1862
- ^ Bernhard Peter: Photos of ancient arms, Nr. 1215