günther, count, schwarzburg, blankenburg, count, günther, schwarzburg, died, 1274, count, schwarzburg, blankenburg, from, 1236, until, death, died1274noble, familyhouse, schwarzburgspouse, sophiefatherhenry, count, schwarzburg, blankenburgmotherirmgard, weimar. Count Gunther VII of Schwarzburg died 1274 was Count of Schwarzburg Blankenburg from 1236 until his death Gunther VII Count of Schwarzburg BlankenburgDied1274Noble familyHouse of SchwarzburgSpouse s SophieFatherHenry II Count of Schwarzburg BlankenburgMotherIrmgard of Weimar OrlamundeLife editGunther was a son of Count Henry II of Schwarzburg Blankenburg from his marriage with Countess Irmgard of Weimar Orlamunde died c 1222 Around 1228 29 Gunther is in Jerusalem together with Emperor Frederick II In 1236 he succeeded his father as Count of Schwarzburg Blankenburg During the War of the Thuringian Succession he was taken prisoner in 1248 1249 In 1259 he succeeded his brother Henry III as Count of Schwarzburg In 1267 he founded the monastery at Saalfeld Marriage and issue editGunther was married with a lady named Sophie about whom nothing further is known They had the following children Gunther XI died 1289 Count of Schwarzburg Blankenburg Albert IV knight of St John Hospitalier Sophie died 1279 married 1268 with Count Berthold V of Henneberg Irmgard died 1313 abbess of Ilm Henry V died 1285 Count of Schwarzburg Blankenburg Henry VII Count of Schwarzburg Blankenburg Gunther X died c 1308 Albert III died c 1265 Gunther XI died c 1308 A daughter who married Count Otto of Lobdeburg Arnshaugk Christina married c 1282 to Burgrave Otto of DohnaExternal links editMedieval Genealogy nbsp This article about a member of the German nobility is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Gunther VII Count of Schwarzburg Blankenburg amp oldid 1213025718, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,