Christian I, Count of Oldenburg explained

Christian I, Count of Oldenburg should not be confused with Christian I of Denmark.

Christian I, known as "the Quarrelsome" (died 1167[1]), was Count of Oldenburg from 1143 to 1167. He was son of Elimar II, Count of Oldenburg and wife Eilika von Werl-Rietberg,[2] daughter of Count Heinrich von Rietberg.[3]

Marriage and issue

He married Kunigunde and had one son, Maurice, Count of Oldenburg (c. 1145 - c. 1211)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lineage of HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Burke's Peerage. 27 July 2013.
  2. [Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd|Montgomery-Massingberd, Hugh]
  3. http://www.lb-oldenburg.de/pdf/biohandb/cd.pdf Biographisches Handbuch zur Geschichte des Landes Oldenburg

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