Burchard III, Duke of Swabia

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Burchard III, Duke of Swabia, was a 10th-century German nobleman who ruled the Duchy of Swabia and played a key military role in defending the Ottonian realm.

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Burchard III, Duke of Swabia canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 10th-century German person ⓘ
Duke of Swabia ⓘ
duke ⓘ
medieval German noble ⓘ
nobleman ⓘ
allegiance Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
Ottonian dynasty ⓘ
associatedWith Lake Constance region ⓘ
Reichenau Abbey ⓘ
birthDate circa 915 ⓘ
burialPlace Reichenau Abbey ⓘ
centuryOfActivity 10th century ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship East Francia ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
deathDate 5 November 973 ⓘ
deathPlace Reichenau Abbey ⓘ
dynasticSuccession last Burcharding duke of Swabia ⓘ
era High Middle Ages ⓘ
ethnicGroup Swabians ⓘ
father Burchard II, Duke of Swabia ⓘ
governedTerritory Alamannia ⓘ
linked to: Germania Prima

Swabia ⓘ
linked to: Duchy of Swabia
heldRank prince of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
languageSpoken Old High German ⓘ
militaryAllegiance Ottonian realm ⓘ
linked to: Holy Roman Empire
militaryRole defense of the southern borders of the Ottonian Empire ⓘ
mother Regelinda of Zürich ⓘ
nobleFamily Burcharding dynasty ⓘ
notableFor military role in defending the Ottonian realm ⓘ
rule of the Duchy of Swabia in the mid-10th century ⓘ
support of the Ottonian emperors ⓘ
politicalStatus vassal of the German king ⓘ
positionHeld Duke of Swabia ⓘ
predecessor Hermann I, Duke of Swabia ⓘ
realm Duchy of Swabia ⓘ
reignEnd 973 ⓘ
reignStart 954 ⓘ
relative Henry I, Duke of Bavaria ⓘ
religion Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism

Christianity ⓘ
spouse Hadwig of Swabia ⓘ
Hedwig of Bavaria ⓘ
styleOfRule ducal rule under Ottonian overlordship ⓘ
successor Otto I, Duke of Swabia ⓘ
title Duke of Swabia ⓘ

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Battle of Lechfeld (955) → commander → Burchard III, Duke of Swabia ⓘ
Liudolf, Duke of Swabia → successor → Burchard III, Duke of Swabia ⓘ
Burchard II, Duke of Swabia → child → Burchard III, Duke of Swabia ⓘ
Battle of the Lech → combatant → Burchard III, Duke of Swabia ⓘ
Hermann I, Duke of Swabia → stepfatherOf → Burchard III, Duke of Swabia ⓘ