Henry VII, Count of Schwarzburg-Blankenburg

Henry VII (VI ) ( * before 1285, † November 11, 1324 ) was from 1285, Count of Schwarzburg- Blankenburg.

Life

He was the son of Count Henry V ( IV ) of Schwarzburg from his marriage to Sophie of Halych, daughter of King Daniel of Halych.

In 1290 he became Lord of Blankenburg, 1306 Lord to 1/2 Arnstadt, Wachsenburggemeinde and Stadtilm. 1323 to Mr. Saalfeld.

He was guardian and uncle of Landgrave Friedrich of Serious

Count Henry was killed in November 1324 in a train in the Mark Brandenburg and was buried in the Grey Monastery in Berlin.

Progeny

From his first marriage with Christina von Gleichen, first documented in 1292, ( † after September 18, 1296 ), daughter of Count Albrecht III. von Gleichen - Tonna (1249-1290) and Cecilie? Esbernsdatter (-) came from seven children:

  • Günther (XXth ) of Schwarzburg- Blankenburg († September 28, 1314 )
  • X. Henry ( VII ) ( † before March 4, 1338 ); ∞ Elisabeth von Weimar- Orlamünde († 1362 )
  • Günther XXI. ( IX ) (* 1303/1304; † ( 14./18 ) in June 1349. ); ∞ (before September 9, 1331 ) Elisabeth of honing stone ( † about April 4, 1380 )
  • Jutta von Schwarzburg- Blankenburg ( † after 1316 ), nun Ilm,
  • Judith von Schwarzburg- Blankenburg ( * 1306, † September 11, 1352 ); ∞ Albrecht V of Barby, Count of Mühlingen (c. 1271; † 16 (April / August) 1332 )
  • Irmgard von Schwarzburg- Blankenburg ( † March 26, 1354 ); ∞ (before July 26, 1313 ), Count Henry III. of Orlamünde ( † after March 26, 1354 )
  • Heinrich of Schwarzburg- Blankenburg ( † after 1325 )

His second wife he married Utha ( Oda ) of Henneberg -Hartenberg, first documented in 1331, († April 1, 1346, buried in Arnstadt ), widow of Count Henry V of Schwarzburg ( † before September 19, 1293 ), daughter of Count Poppo X. von Henneberg -Hartenberg (1286-1349) and Richza of Hohenlohe- Weikersheim (1305-1337), the marriage remained childless.

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