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Ulrich III von Graben
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Ulrich III von Graben ( 16 February 1486)
[1]
was a member of the Austrian nobility and an important
member of the court of emperor Frederick III of Austria.
Biography
Ulrich's parents were Friedrich II von Graben and a Lady von Plankenwarth or Adelheid Hoffer. He was a
descendent of the dynastic House of Graben von Stein, originating from the dynasty Meinhardiner. He was
related to the Lords Philipp Breuner and Ruprecht I von Windischgraetz. His uncle was Lord Andreas von
Graben zu Sommeregg, the founder of the Carinthian line of the family.
Ulrich von Graben married in 1464 Agnes Nrringer, daughter of Mert Nrringer and widow of Lord Hans
Breuner. The couple had seven children.
[2]
Wolfgang von Graben ( 1521), styrian Lord and Burggraf, imperial military and administrator
Andree von Graben ( 1521), Lord of Kornberg and Graben, bailiff of Slovenj Gradec
(Windischgraetz)
Georg von Graben ( 1522)
Rosina von Graben ( 1539), married Heinrich from the House of Guttenberg, princebishop-bambergs
stadholder in carynthia
[3]
Margret (Marusch) von Graben
Elisabeth von Graben, married Lord Georg IV von Auersperg
Wilhelm von Graben ( 1523), Lord of Kornberg and Graben, Lord of the manor Saldenhofen and
imperial Burggraf of Burg Neuberg
[4]
Ulrich was first named in 1452 as member at the Coronation of the Holy Roman Emperor of Frederick III of
Austria.
[5]
In 1456 he elected, together with his father Friedrich, Lord of the Herrschaft Obermarburg. In the
same year Ulrich was elected imperial Burggraf of Maribor.
[6]
In 1462 he succeeded Lord Eberhard VIII von
Walsee as Landeshauptmann (state captain) of the Duchy of Styria.
[7]
In 1469 he was succeeded by Count
Wilhelm von Dirnstein. In the same year Ulrich became imperial Seneschal and emperor Friedrich III
pledged him with the castle of Maribor.
[8]
In 1483 Ulrich was elected imperial Burggraf of Graz.
[9]
As
burggraf of Graz he was deeply involved in the war against Matthias Corvinus.
[10]
In this time he was the
emperors deputy.
Notes
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1. ^ Chronologische Geschichte des Herzugthums Steyermark. Von Johann Baptist von Winklern. p 123
(http://books.google.com/books?
id=VsMAAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA123&dq=ulrich+von+graben+ungarn&hl=de&ei=rQKNTJTuG9WI4Qak7L3wCg&s
a=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=6&ved=0CEQQ6AEwBQ#v=onepage&q=ulrich%20von%20graben%20
&f=false)
2. ^ Adalbert Sikora: Die Herren vom Graben in Zeitschrift des historischen Vereines fr Steiermark. 51. Jahrgang,
Graz 1960. p 70, 92 and 93
3. ^ Genealogie der Freiherren von Guttenberg, S. 78 (http://books.google.com/books?
ei=7UsgTdWGHYWn8QPQzfnkBQ&ct=result&id=KZYrAQAAIAAJ&dq=von+guttenberg+rosina+von+graben&q
=ulrich+III.+von+graben#search_anchor)
4. ^ Adalbert Sikora: Die Herren vom Graben in Zeitschrift des historischen Vereines fr Steiermark. 51. Jahrgang,
Graz 1960, p 92/93
5. ^ Adalbert Sikora: Die Herren vom Graben in Zeitschrift des historischen Vereines fr Steiermark. 51. Jahrgang,
Graz 1960. p 70
6. ^ Genealogie der Freiherren von Guttenberg (http://books.google.com/books?ei=Zb-
OTJujCIHaOIS3jK0K&ct=result&id=KZYrAQAAIAAJ&dq=ulrich+von+graben+amtmann+zu+windischgraetz&q
=ulrich+von+graben#search_anchor)
7. ^ Beitrge zur Kunde steiermrkischer Geschichtsquellen, Bnde 1-4, p 88. Von Historischer Verein fr Steiermark,
Historische Landeskommission fr Steiermark (http://books.google.com/books?id=rEMFAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA1-
PA99&dq=reinprecht+von+graben&hl=de&ei=7XYXTcjhINHV4gbM8ryGAg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&r
esnum=1&ved=0CCUQ6AEwADgU#v=onepage&q=von%20graben&f=false)
8. ^ Adalbert Sikora: Die Herren vom Graben in Zeitschrift des historischen Vereines fr Steiermark. 51. Jahrgang,
Graz 1960. p 71
9. ^ Adalbert Sikora: Die Herren vom Graben in Zeitschrift des historischen Vereines fr Steiermark. 51. Jahrgang,
Graz 1960. p 72
10. ^ Begebenheiten u. Schicksale der landesfrstl. Stadt Bruck a. d. Mur. Von Jos Graf
(http://books.google.com/books?
id=YpsAAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA50&dq=ulrich+von+graben+ungarn&hl=de&ei=5QGNTPWFE4ql4Qb6p-
SYCw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CD8Q6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=ulrich%20von%20gra
ben%20ungarn&f=false)
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