Historical FigureFemale
Uta ze Schauenburgu
1115 – 1197
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryUta of Schauenburg was sovereign countess of Schauenburg from 1151 to 1197. She was the daughter of Godfrey of Calw and was one of the richest heiresses in Germany. After her father's death a harsh succession war was solved in her favour by the nephew of her husband Welf VI, Friedrich Barbarossa, in 1151. She was the founder of All Saints' Abbey in Baden-Württemberg.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
November 30, 1114
Date of death
November 30, 1196
Citizenship
Germany
Occupations & fields
politician
- Field and occupation
- (1115-1197)
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