About Christian I, Count of Oldenburg
Lived 1123 – 1167 (aged 43–44). Christian I, Count of Oldenburg was a sovereign.
Christian I, known as "the Quarrelsome" (died 1167 ), was Count of Oldenburg from 1143 to 1167. He was son of Elimar II, Count of Oldenburg and wife Eilika von Werl-Rietberg, daughter of Count Heinrich von Rietberg.
Marriage and issue He married Kunigunde and had two sons: Maurice, Count of Oldenburg (c. 1145 - c. 1211) and Christian the Crusader (de).
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Who was Christian I, Count of Oldenburg?
count of Oldenburg from 1143 to 1167
When was Christian I, Count of Oldenburg born?
Christian I, Count of Oldenburg was born in 1123.
When did Christian I, Count of Oldenburg die?
Christian I, Count of Oldenburg died in 1167 in Oldenburg.
What was Christian I, Count of Oldenburg's occupation?
Christian I, Count of Oldenburg was a sovereign.
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