Beatrix of Andechs-Merania

Beatrix of Andechs-Merania
Spouse(s) Herman II, Count of Weimar-Orlamünde
Noble family House of Andechs
Father Otto I, Duke of Merania
Mother Beatrice II, Countess of Burgundy
Born 1210
Died 9 February 1271(1271-02-09)

Beatrix of Andechs-Merania (1210 9 February 1271) was a duchess of Andechs-Merania by birth and by marriage Countess of Weimar-Orlamünde.[1]

Beatrix was the daughter of Otto I, Duke of Merania and Beatrice II, Countess of Burgundy.

She was an heiress to Plassenburg Castle, with Kulmbach and Mittelberg and the Lordship of Berneck, including Goldkronach, Meinau, Wirsberg, Pretzendorf (now called Himmelkron), Zwernitz Castle and Trebgast.

Marriage and Issue

She was married to Herman II, Count of Weimar-Orlamünde. They had the following children:

Footnotes

  1. C. Chl. Freiherr von Reitzensten: Regesten der Grafen von Orlamuende aus Babenberger und Ascanischem Stamm, Historical Society of Upper Franconia ("Upper Franconian Historical Society"), Bayreuth, 1871
  2. 1 2 http://www.genealogie-mittelalter.de/askanier_2/hermann_2_graf_von_weimar_orlamuende_1247_askanier/hermann_2_graf_von_weimar_orlamuende_+_1247.html
  3. http://www.genealogie-mittelalter.de/askanier_2/hermann_3_graf_von_weimer_orlamuende_1283_askanier/hermann_3_graf_von_weimar_orlamuende_+_1283.html
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