About Conrad II, Duke of Merania
Lived 1145 – 1182 (aged 36–37). Conrad II, Duke of Merania was a German aristocrat.
Conrad II (died 8 October 1182) was the Duke of Merania (or Dalmatia) from 1159 until his death. He became Count of Dachau (as Conrad III) in 1172.
Conrad was the only child of Conrad I, Duke of Merania, and Matilda of Falkenstein. He was only a child when his father died and he inherited Merania. When he came of age, he received Dachau from his uncle . Contemporary documents call him dux de Dachawe or Dachau. Conrad II was the last Wittelsbach duke as he died without heirs and was buried in Scheyern beside his father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Merania passed then to the House of Andechs.
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Who was Conrad II, Duke of Merania?
Italian noble
When was Conrad II, Duke of Merania born?
Conrad II, Duke of Merania was born in 1145 in Dachau.
When did Conrad II, Duke of Merania die?
Conrad II, Duke of Merania died on 8 October 1182 in Dachau.
What was Conrad II, Duke of Merania's occupation?
Conrad II, Duke of Merania was an aristocrat.
What nationality was Conrad II, Duke of Merania?
Conrad II, Duke of Merania was German.
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