Conrad III, Duke of Carinthia
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Conrad III, count of the Zulpich
gau, was Duke of Carinthia from 1056 until his death in 1061. He was son of Hezzelin I
, brother of count palatine of Lotharingia, Ezzo.
He did not succeed in imposing his authority on the powerful native aristocracy in Carinthia.
Zülpich
Zülpich is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany between Aachen and Bonn. It belongs to the district Euskirchen.The town is commonly agreed to be the site with the Latin name of Tolbiacum, famous for the Battle of Tolbiac, fought between the Franks under Clovis I and the Alamanni; the...
gau, was Duke of Carinthia from 1056 until his death in 1061. He was son of Hezzelin I
Hezzelin I
Hezzelin I , Count in Zulpichgau , son of count palatine Hermann I of Lotharingia.He married a daughter of Duke Conrad I of Carinthia and had at least two sons:...
, brother of count palatine of Lotharingia, Ezzo.
He did not succeed in imposing his authority on the powerful native aristocracy in Carinthia.