Poppo IV, graf von Laufen

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1. POPPO [IV] (-before 10 Aug 1181). The Vita Lodewici comitis de Arnstein names "comitis Bopponis et sororis eius Adelheidis" as the children of "comitis de Loufo" and his wife, the fifth sister of Ludwig [II] von Arnstein[1346]. Graf von Laufen. "…Comes Bobbo de Lofen…" witnessed the charter dated 14 Oct 1139 under which Konrad III King of Germany granted protection to the church of Denkendorf[1347]. Burchard Bishop of Worms confirmed the foundation of Kloster Schönau by charter dated 1142 witnessed by "Boppo comes de Loufen, Bliggerus de Steinahe et frater eius Cunradus…"[1348]. Konrad Bishop of Worms confirmed donations to Kloster Schönau by charter dated 1152 witnessed by "Heinricus comes de Chacenelenbogen, Bobbo comes de Loufen, Egere comes de Vehingen, Berchtolt comes de Calwen, Bertholdus de Eberstein…"[1349]. Emperor Friedrich I confirmed the foundation of Kloster Lobenfeld, naming "Bobbo senex comes de Loufun…filius eius Boppo", by charter dated 10 Aug 1181[1350].

m ---. The name of Poppo's wife is not known. Poppo [IV] & his wife had [three] children: