About Uta of Schauenburg
Lived 1115 – 1197 (aged 81–82). Uta of Schauenburg was a German politician.
Uta of Schauenburg was sovereign countess of Schauenburg from 1151 to 1197. She was the daughter of Godfrey of Calw (Gottfried von Calw) and was one of the richest heiresses in Germany. After her father's death a harsh succession war was solved in her favour by the nephew of her husband Welf VI, Friedrich Barbarossa, in 1151. She was the founder of All Saints' Abbey in Baden-Württemberg.
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Who was Uta of Schauenburg?
German politician (1115-1197)
When was Uta of Schauenburg born?
Uta of Schauenburg was born in 1115.
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Uta of Schauenburg died in 1197.
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Uta of Schauenburg was a politician.
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Uta of Schauenburg was German.
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