Conrad I, Count of Oldenburg

Conrad I
Count of Oldenburg
Reign1344–1347
PredecessorJohn III
SuccessorConrad II
BornOldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany
Died1367[citation needed]
Germany
Noble familyHouse of Oldenburg
Spouse(s)Ingeborg of Holstein-Plön
IssueConrad II
Gerard of Oldenburg
Agnes, Countess von Winstorf
Christian V
FatherJohn II, Count of Oldenburg
MotherHedwig of Diepholz

Conrad I of Oldenburg (German: Konrad I. von Oldenburg; died 1347) was the Count of Oldenburg from 1344 to 1347. He succeeded his brother, John III of Oldenburg.

He was the son of John II of Oldenburg and Hedwig of Diepholz.[1] Conrad married Ingeborg, the daughter of Count Gerhard IV of Holstein-Plön. They had four children:

  • Conrad II, Count of Oldenburg (died 1401)
  • Gerard of Oldenburg (died 1368);[2] killed in action while invading Rüstringen.
  • Agnes of Oldenburg; married Count Ludwig von Winstorf
  • Christian V, Count of Oldenburg (1342–1399)

References

  1. ^ http://thepeerage.com/p473.htm#i4723 The Peerage
  2. ^ Anderson, James (1732). Royal Genealogies, Or the Genealogical Tables of Emperors, Kings and Princes. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
Conrad I, Count of Oldenburg
House of Oldenburg
 Died: 1347
Regnal titles
Preceded by
John III with
Christian IV
Count of Oldenburg
1324–1347
with his half-brother John III (1301/05–1342)
and his nephew John IV (1345–1356)
Succeeded by
John IV with
Conrad II and
Christian V
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