| Conrad of the Franks
(-906) |
Conrad of the Franks 1
Cause of his death was killed in battle. General Notes: The Conradines, counts in the Lahn region, and the Babenbergs, counts in the Main area, competed vigorously for predominance in Franconia. In 906, they battled each other near Fritzlar. Conrad the Elder was killed, as were two of the three Babenberg brothers; the third was executed shortly thereafter, despite a promise of safe conduct by archbishop Hatto I of Mainz, the Kingdom's chancellor. Conrad the Younger became Duke of Franconia after this. Noted events in his life were: • He was a Duke of the Franks. Conrad married Glismut, daughter of Arnulf of Carinthia and Unknown. |
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