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would marry
Adelaide, daughter of Count Albert I of Ortenburg, while her brother and Albert's successor Otto VI married Frederick's daughter anna. The arrangement would prove very beneficious to the Counts of Celje, as they would inherit all Ortenburg possessions in Carinthia and Carniola after the
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Both of
Frederick's parents died around 1315, and he became the head of the house. In 1322, the male line of the Counts of Heunburg became extinct, and Frederick inherited the estates from his maternal uncle Hermann. However, he had to contend the inheritance with his cousin
394:, the last male member of the Gorizia-Tyrol dynasty, to the Habsburgs. When the Habsburgs did take over Carniola in 1335, Frederick was confirmed in his position. He successfully fought against the forces of
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called
Frederick "the first architect of the Celje glory", claiming that "he possessed all those abilities in statesmanship that would characterize his greatest successors".
276:. The coat of arms of the House of Heunburg, three yellow stars on a blue background, were incorporated in the coat of arms of the Counts of Celje, and are now part of the
375:, who claimed part of her late husband's estates. After a protracted legal and military struggle, Frederick prevailed with the help of his brother-in-law Ulrich
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Frederick followed his father's policy of allegiance to the
Habsburgs. In the early 1330s, he was named captain (governor) of Carniola and the
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Frederick's coat of arms, combining the white-red stripes of the Free Lords of
Sanneck and the three stars of the Counts of Heunburg (Vovbre)
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292:The document issued by Emperor
236:, he inherited vast estates in
722:2.Ulrich II, Count of Heunburg
1:
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840:Ulrich IV, Count of Pfannberg
736:Ulrich III, Duke of Carinthia
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272:, in German) by Emperor
194:– 21 March 1359), was a
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829:Catherine of Heunburg
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284:Life and achievements
252:. These included the
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1414:Sigismund of Bohemia
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834:Margaret of Heunburg
497:March on the Savinja
456:Slovenian historian
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314:March on the Savinja
294:Louis IV. of Bavaria
213:that would dominate
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160:Frederick I of Celje
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18:Frederick I of Celje
1281:Elizabeth of Bosnia
1266:Hermann II of Celje
1174:Elizabeth of Poland
1157:Catherine of Bosnia
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645:Gertrude of Austria
589:Catherine, married
577:Catherine of Bosnia
477:Counts of Ortenburg
452:Policy of expansion
398:who tried to seize
361:Gertrude of Austria
359:through her mother
308:. His father was a
185:Friderik I. Celjski
1150:Hermann I of Celje
424:Holy Roman Emperor
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357:House of Babenberg
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418:, an ally of the
408:Margaret of Tyrol
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328:, becoming their
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505:Krka Valley
469:liege lords
420:Luxembourgs
209:, founding
192: 1300
69:Predecessor
1779:Categories
1690:References
575:, married
404:John Henry
377:von Walsee
310:free noble
304:, Lord of
199:free noble
1702:Milko Kos
584:Ortenburg
567:Ortenburg
548:Hermann I
458:Milko Kos
400:Carinthia
345:Carinthia
322:Habsburgs
238:Carinthia
215:Slovenian
169:‹See Tfd›
134:Hermann I
118:Spouse(s)
81:Hermann I
77:Successor
1726:, p. 261
539:, while
521:Smlednik
517:Carniola
509:Heunburg
475:and the
465:Slovenia
427:Louis IV
349:Carniola
320:and the
274:Louis IV
262:Carniola
242:Carniola
219:Croatian
130:Ulrich I
573:Hermann
535:in the
533:Trebnje
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339:and of
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266:Hungary
230:Savinja
196:Styrian
181:Slovene
162:, also
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353:Styria
330:vassal
306:Žovnek
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226:Žovnek
173:German
150:Mother
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529:Mirna
525:Krško
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270:Cilli
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