Frederick I, Count of Mark

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Frederick I, Count of Mark was a 13th-century German nobleman who established the County of Mark as an important territorial principality within the Holy Roman Empire.

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Frederick I, Count of Mark canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf count ⓘ
medieval German noble ⓘ
nobleman ⓘ
ruler ⓘ
aristocraticRank count ⓘ
centuryOfActivity 13th century ⓘ
child Adolf I, Count of Mark ⓘ
Engelbert I of the Mark ⓘ
chronologicalContext High Middle Ages ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
ethnicGroup German ⓘ
father Eberhard I, Count of Berg-Altena ⓘ
feudalLordType imperial count ⓘ
floruit early 13th century ⓘ
late 12th century ⓘ
founded County of Mark ⓘ
governmentForm feudal county ⓘ
historicalRegion North Rhine-Westphalia (present-day) ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Middle High German ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Duchy of Westphalia ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
mother Ermengarde of Berg ⓘ
nobleFamily House of Berg ⓘ
House of Mark ⓘ
nobleTitle Count of Mark ⓘ
notableFor laying foundations for the later power of the House of Mark ⓘ
raising the County of Mark to regional importance ⓘ
partOf Westphalian nobility ⓘ
imperial nobility of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
positionHeld Count of Mark ⓘ
predecessor Eberhard I, Count of Berg-Altena ⓘ
realm County of Mark ⓘ
region Westphalia ⓘ
reignEnd 1198 ⓘ
reignStart c. 1198 ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
residence Burg Mark ⓘ
significantEvent consolidated comital authority in the Mark region ⓘ
established the County of Mark as a territorial principality ⓘ
spouse Alveradis of Krickenbeck ⓘ
successor Adolf I, Count of Mark ⓘ
territorialBase Mark region in Westphalia ⓘ
territorialPrincipalityStatus immediate territory of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
titleCreation County of Mark ⓘ

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Count of Mark → firstHolder → Frederick I, Count of Mark ⓘ