Hugo I. Graf von Montfort, Pfalzgraf von Tübingen, (VII.)

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Hugo I. Graf von Montfort, Pfalzgraf von Tübingen, (VII.)
Birthdate:	circa 1160
Death:	March 12, 1230 (65-74)
Immediate Family:	Son of Hugo VI. Pfalzgraf Graf von Tübingen and Elisabeth von Bregenz-Pfullendorf Husband of Mathilde von Montfort-Werdenberg Father of Graf Rudolf von Montfort-Werdenberg, I; Hugo II von Tübingen, Graf von Bregenz, Montfort & Sigmaringen; Heinrich von Tübingen; Friedrich von Tübingen, Bischof von Chur; Elisabeth Gräfin von Montfort and 1 other; and Adelheid von Vaz « less Brother of Rudolf I, Pfalzgraf von Tübingen

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Last Updated:	January 23, 2022

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after 1200 Count Hugo I. orders the construction of a castle above the small village of Götzis and calls him- self von Montfort (= strong mountain). He orders additional construction projects within his dominion, which includes Vorarlberg, Liechtenstein, Sarganserland and Werdenberg, i.e. the expansion of the Castle Sargans and new construction of Castle Werdenberg (= important mountain).
1228 Construction of the keep and the inner ring wall.
1232 Construction of the palace, the ward and the outer ring wall.

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1160	1160	Birth of Hugo I. Graf von Montfort, Pfalzgraf von Tü...
1190	1190	Birth of Graf Rudolf von Montfort-Werdenberg, I Austria
1195	1195	Birth of Hugo II von Tübingen, Graf von Bregenz, Mon... Feldkirch, Vorarlberg, Austria
1198	1198	Birth of Friedrich von Tübingen, Bischof von Chur Austria
1200	1200	Birth of Heinrich von Tübingen Austria
1205	1205	Birth of Elisabeth Gräfin von Montfort Feldkirch,Vorarlberg,,Austria
1230	March 12, 1230 Age 70	Death of Hugo I. Graf von Montfort, Pfalzgraf von Tü...
????		Birth of Adelheid von Vaz

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