Adelaide of Vianden

Countess in the Holy Roman Empire

Adelaide of Vianden - Countess in the Holy Roman Empire
Born

None
None years ago

Died

September 30th, 1376
648 years ago — None years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Germany

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A countess of Vianden, engaged in the politics of the Holy Roman Empire during the 14th century. She ruled as a prominent noble figure and played a significant role in the political landscape of her time. She was married to Count John II of Vianden and later became involved in the noble conflicts and alliances characteristic of the period. The region of Vianden was known for its high strategic and political importance, and her actions reflected the complexities of feudal governance.

Held the title of Countess of Vianden

Participated in the nobility's political alliances

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