Ludowingians

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The Ludowingians were a medieval German noble dynasty that rose to prominence as landgraves of Thuringia and played a key role in the politics of the Holy Roman Empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf medieval German noble dynasty
associatedWith Eisenach NERFINISHED
Wartburg Castle NERFINISHED
coatOfArms lion of Thuringia
conflictWith Duchy of Saxony NERFINISHED
local Thuringian nobility
country Holy Roman Empire
culturalInfluence development of Thuringian court culture
dynasticMarriageWith House of Andechs NERFINISHED
House of Wettin NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup German
governanceForm feudal lordship
heldOffice imperial princes with Reichsstand status
heldTerritory Landgraviate of Thuringia NERFINISHED
parts of Hesse
historicalRelevance important for formation of Thuringia as a political entity
language Middle High German NERFINISHED
nobleRank landgrave
notableEvent extinction of the male line in the 13th century
rise as landgraves of Thuringia
notableMember Hermann I, Landgrave of Thuringia NERFINISHED
Hermann II, Count of Winzenburg NERFINISHED
Louis I, Landgrave of Thuringia NERFINISHED
Louis II, Landgrave of Thuringia NERFINISHED
Louis III, Landgrave of Thuringia NERFINISHED
Louis IV, Landgrave of Thuringia NERFINISHED
originRegion Franconia NERFINISHED
patronOf Minnesang poets
Wartburg courtly culture
playedRoleIn politics of the Holy Roman Empire
politicalAllegiance loyal to the German king and emperor
politicalInfluence significant in central Germany
politicalStatus imperial princes of the Holy Roman Empire
region Thuringia NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
socialClass high nobility
successionBy House of Wettin in Thuringia NERFINISHED
timePeriod High Middle Ages NERFINISHED
titleHeld Landgrave of Thuringia NERFINISHED

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Ludwig der Springer nobleFamily Ludowingians