 Abt 1085 - Abt 1155 (70 years)
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| Name |
SPONHEIM Meginhard |
| Birth |
Abt 1085 |
Grafschaft Sponheim, Heiliges Römisches Reicht |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
Abt 28 Feb 1155 |
Grafschaft Sponheim, Heiliges Römisches Reicht |
| Notes |
- Meginhard von Sponheim, Graf von Sponheim, was the son of Stephan II von Sponheim and Sophia. Married Mechtild von Mörsperg, daughter of Adalbert Graf von Mörsperg, before 24 February 1118. They were parents of Gottfried, Graf von Sponheim, and possibly Kraft.[1]
Research notes
Other children: Adalbert, Maud, Ida, Albert, Mathilda, not mentioned by Cawley at all. Wikipedia mentions possibly Mechtild (Mathilda), Albert and Rudolf, but rules out Kraft (sources below).
"Sources (which sources?) disagree on the date of death."
wikipedia:de:Meginhard von Sponheim cites the following resources:
Johannes Mötsch, Genealogie der Grafen von Sponheim. In: Jahrbuch für westdeutsche Landesgeschichte. Band 13, 1987, S. 63–179, ISSN 0170-2025
Friedrich Hausmann, Siegfried, Markgraf der Ungarnmark und die Anfänge der Spanheimer in Kärnten und im Rheinland. In: Jahrbuch für Landeskunde von Niederösterreich. Neue Folge Band 43, Wien 1977, S. 115–168 PDF
Sources
↑ Charles Cawley. Grafen von Sponheim, entry in "Medieval Lands" database (accessed 16 August 2025).
Europäische Stammtafeln, Band IV, Frank Baron Freytag von Loringhoven, 1975, Isenburg, W. K. Prinz von. Page 2 cited by http://www.genealogics.org/getperson.php?personID=I00021700&tree=LEO
Europäische Stammtafeln, J.A. Stargardt Verlag, Marburg, Schwennicke, Detlev (Ed.). IV 118 cited by http://www.genealogics.org/getperson.php?personID=I00021700&tree=LEO
http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/PALATINATE.htm#_Toc187475032
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| Person ID |
I59621 |
Freeman-Smith |
| Last Modified |
27 Jan 2026 |
| Father |
SPONHEIM Stephan, b. Bef 1057 d. Bef 25 Feb 1118 (Age < 61 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
HAMM Sophia, b. Abt 1060, Hamm, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland d. 1118 (Age 58 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Marriage |
1085 |
Burgsponheim, Rheinland, Prussia |
| Family ID |
F26471 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 |
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| Children |
| | 1. SPONHEIM Mathilda, b. Abt 1125, Spondheim, Rheinland, Germany d. 13 Dec 1161, Fontevrault, Maine-Et-Loire, France (Age 36 years) [Father: natural] |
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| Family ID |
F347524 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
27 Jan 2026 |
| Family 2 |
SPONHEIM Mathilda, b. Abt 1125, Spondheim, Rheinland, Germany d. 13 Dec 1161, Fontevrault, Maine-Et-Loire, France (Age 36 years) |
| Marriage |
Bef 24 Feb 1118 |
| Family ID |
F26470 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
27 Jan 2026 |
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