House of Rheinfelden

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The House of Rheinfelden was a medieval noble dynasty of Swabian origin, most notable for producing Rudolf of Rheinfelden, a key rival to Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV during the Investiture Controversy.

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House of Rheinfelden canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German noble family
medieval dynasty
noble house
activeInCentury 11th century
12th century
associatedWithEvent Investiture Controversy
associatedWithPerson Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor
countryOfOrigin Duchy of Swabia
ethnicOrigin Swabian
hasTitle Duke of Swabia
heldTerritory Duchy of Swabia
lands around Rheinfelden on the Upper Rhine
historicalEra High Middle Ages
language Middle High German
namedAfter Rheinfelden (Baden)
surface form: Rheinfelden
nobleRank ducal family
notableFor conflict with Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV
role in the Investiture Controversy
notableMember Rudolf of Rheinfelden
partOf high medieval German nobility
politicalAlignment reform papacy supporters
politicalRole opposition to the Salian dynasty
region Duchy of Swabia
surface form: Swabia
religion Roman Catholicism
status extinct noble house

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Rudolf of Rheinfelden nobleFamily House of Rheinfelden
Kuno of Rheinfelden memberOf House of Rheinfelden
Agnes of Rheinfelden memberOfNobleFamily House of Rheinfelden
Bertha of Rheinfelden nobleFamily House of Rheinfelden