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The Conradines became dukes of Franconia, while the Babenbergs lost their influence in Franconia.
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Conradines and became
Conrad the Younger became undisputed Duke of all Franconia after this, nevertheless his attempts to extend the rule of the Conradines over the western Lorraine ( Lotharingian ) part of former Austrasia failed after the death of his uncle Duke Gebhard.
Conradines and dukes
* Battle of Fritzlar: The Conradines defeat the Babenberg counts to establish themselves as dukes of Franconia.
Conradines and Franconia
The Popponids had been favoured by Charles the Fat, but Arnulf reversed this policy in favour of the rival family of the Conradines from the Lahngau in Rhenish Franconia.
It was these two who assured that the royal court decided in favour of the Conradines against the Babenbergers in the matter of the Duchy of Franconia.
The Conradines, counts in the Franconian Lahngau region, had been loyal supporters of the Carolingians ; they competed vigorously for predominance in Franconia with the sons of the Babenberg duke Henry of Franconia at Bamberg Castle.
He assisted the Franconian family of the Conradines in its feud with the Babenbergs for supremacy in Franconia ; after the battle of Fritzlar in 906 between the Babenbergs and Conradines he arranged for the capture and execution of Adalbert, count of Babenberg, breaking his promise of safe conduct.
Conradines and lost
A line of the von Wetterau ( Conradines ) intermittently held the countship of Aargau from 750 until about 1030, when they lost it ( having in the meantime taken the name von Tegerfelden ).
Conradines and .
Fulda also received large and constant donations from the Etichonids, a leading family in Alsatia, and the Conradines, predecessors of the Salian Holy Roman Emperors.
In the battle of Fritzlar in 906, the Conradines won a decisive victory, although count Conrad the Elder fell in the battle.
The third, Adalbert of Prague, was summoned before the imperial court by the regent Hatto I, Archbishop of Mainz, a partisan of the Conradines.
Also, the appointment of Conrad I allowed the House of the Conradines to return to power in Swabia for the first time since Emperor Otto I in 948.
As all of Hedwiga's brothers were killed in the Franconian Babenberg feud with the rivalling Conradines, Otto was able to adopt the strong position of his father-in-law and to evolve the united Saxon duchy under his rule.
Conrad the Elder was killed, as had been two of the three Babenberg brothers ; however, the King Louis took the Conradines ' side and the third brother Adalbert of Babenberg was arrested and executed shortly thereafter, despite a promise of safe conduct by the king's chancellor Archbishop Hatto I of Mainz.
In the post-Carolingian period was one Diez, in the area of Niederlahngau, ruled by the Conradines.
became and dukes
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became and Franconia
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