John I, Burgrave of Nuremberg

John I, Burgrave of Nuremberg (c.1279 1300) was a member of the House of Hohenzollern and was Burgrave of Nuremberg from 1297 until his death. He was the son of Burgrave Frederick III of Nuremberg and his second wife, Helen of Saxony (d. 1309).

John I, Burgrave of Nuremberg
Bornc.1279
Died1300
Noble familyHouse of Hohenzollern
Spouse(s)Agnes of Hesse
FatherFrederick III, Burgrave of Nuremberg
MotherHelen of Saxony

John I married in 1297 with Agnes of Hesse (d. 1335), daughter of Henry I of Hesse. He ruled the Burgraviate of Nuremberg jointly with his younger brother Frederick IV. After John I died childless in 1300, Frederick IV ruled alone.

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References

  • M. Spindler, A. Kraus: Geschichte Frankens bis zum Ausgang des 18. Jahrhunderts, Munich, 1997, ISBN 3-406-39451-5
  • Theodor Hirsch (1881), "Johann I.", Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB) (in German), vol. 14, Leipzig: Duncker & Humblot, p. 273


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