Catherine of Henneberg
German ruler, Countess of Henneberg
Born
None
None years ago
Died
July 15th, 1397
627 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Ruler in the late 14th century, held the title of Countess of Henneberg. Played a significant role in regional politics. Married to Count Wilhelm IV of Henneberg, strengthening alliances within the area. Governed her territories during a period marked by feudal struggles and territorial disputes.
Held the title of Countess of Henneberg
Influenced regional politics in the 14th century
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