Events
Date of Birth: unknown.
Place of Birth: unknown.
Date of Death: unknown.
Place of Death: unknown.
Relationships
Father: Ulrich, count of Finningen and Passau
This relationship is given by Cartellieri, and by Loibl (p. 165).
Mother: Adelheid von Lechsgemünd
This relationship is given by Cawley, who cites Fundatio Monasterii Baumburgenis (MGH SS XV 2, pp. 1061-2). Cartellieri names her Adelheid von Fontenhausen, and makes her the daughter of Kuno, count of Fontenhausen.
Spouse: Engelbert, duke of Carinthia
This relationship is given by Cartellieri, by Bühler (p. 67), and by Loibl (p. 165).
Children:
(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project.)
Ulrich (died April 1144), duke of Carinthia, married Judith von Baden.
Engelbert (died 6 October 1173), margrave of Istria and Tuscany, married Mathilde von Sulzbach.
Henry of Sponheim (died 3 January 1169), bishop of Troyes.
Mathilde von Sponheim married Thibaut IV “le Grand”, count of Blois.
Rapoto (died 26 August 1186), count of Ortenburg, married Elisabeth von Sulzbach.
Hartwig von Sponheim (died 22 August 1164), bishop of Regensburg.
Ida von Sponheim (died 25 May 1178) married William, count of Nevers.
References
Sources
“Fundatio Monasterii Baumburgensis” in Monumenta Germaniae Historica: Scriptorum vol.15, part 2 (Hannover, 1888).
Die Kärntner Geschischtsquellen 811-1202 (Klagenfurt, 1904).
Literature
Bühler, Heinz. “Die Wittislinger Pfründen -- ein Schlüssel zur Besitzgeschichte Ostschwabens im Hochmittelalter” in Adel, Klöster und Burgherren im alten Herzogtum Schwaben: gesammelte Aufsätze (Weissenhorn: Konrad, 1996) pp. 25-73.
Cartellieri, Alexander. Philipp II. August, König von Frankreich (Band 4) (Leipzig, 1921; republished 1969).
Loibl, Richard. Der Herrschaftsraum der Grafen von Vornbach und ihrer Nachfolger. (Kommission für Bayerische Landesgeschichte: Munich, 1997).