Hermann II, Count of Celje

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Hermann II, Count of Celje was a powerful late medieval nobleman from the House of Celje in what is now Slovenia, noted for his influential role in Central European politics and as the father of Queen Barbara of Cilli, wife of Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund.

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Hermann II, Count of Celje canonical 3
Hermann II, Count of Cilli 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf count ⓘ
medieval person ⓘ
nobleman ⓘ
activityRegion Central Europe ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ
allegiance Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ
birthDate circa 1365 ⓘ
burialPlace Celje ⓘ
child Anna of Celje ⓘ
Barbara of Cilli ⓘ
Frederick II, Count of Celje ⓘ
Hermann III of Celje ⓘ
Louis of Celje ⓘ
contemporaryOf Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
countryOfOrigin County of Cilli ⓘ
deathDate 1435-10-13 ⓘ
deathPlace Celje ⓘ
dynasticImportance key figure in the rise of the House of Celje ⓘ
era Late Middle Ages ⓘ
fatherInLawOf Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
fatherOf Barbara of Cilli ⓘ
givenName Hermann ⓘ
houseSeat Celje Castle ⓘ
languageOfRecord German ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
memberOf House of Celje ⓘ
nobleFamily House of Celje ⓘ
nobleRank count ⓘ
nobleTitle Count of Celje ⓘ
linked to: Celje
notableEvent participation in the Battle of Nicopolis aftermath ⓘ
notableFor expansion of the power of the House of Celje ⓘ
influential role in Central European politics ⓘ
support of King Sigismund of Luxembourg ⓘ
notableRelative Barbara of Cilli ⓘ
politicalRole advisor to King Sigismund of Luxembourg ⓘ
magnate in the Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ
predecessor William, Count of Celje ⓘ
presentDayTerritory Slovenia ⓘ
region Styria ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
rescued Sigismund of Luxembourg after the Battle of Nicopolis ⓘ
spouse Anna of Schaunberg ⓘ
Catherine of Bosnia ⓘ
successor Frederick II, Count of Celje ⓘ
titleHeld Ban of Croatia, Dalmatia and Slavonia ⓘ
linked to: Ban of Croatia

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Barbara of Cilli → father → Hermann II, Count of Celje ⓘ
House of Cilli → member → Hermann II, Count of Cilli ⓘ
linked to: Hermann II, Count of Celje
House of Cilli → notableMember → Hermann II, Count of Cilli ⓘ
linked to: Hermann II, Count of Celje
Anna of Schaunberg → spouse → Hermann II, Count of Celje ⓘ
Anna of Schaunberg → relative → Hermann II, Count of Celje ⓘ