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Margarete Maultasch (1318 – October 3, 1369 in Vienna) was the last Countess of Tyrol from the Meinhardiner dynasty.
She was the daughter of Henry, Duke of Carinthia and Count of Tyrol, whom she succeeded in Tyrol in 1335, while Carinthia was obtained by the Habsburg Albert II of Austria.
In 1359 Margarete and Ludwig were absolved from the excommunication.
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The Pope, however, (additional info and facts about excommunicated) excommunicated her and the scandal was known across Europe.
After the death of her husband, her son (additional info and facts about Meinhard III) Meinhard III joined her as count of the Tyrol.
In 1816 (additional info and facts about Jacob Grimm) Jacob Grimm collected the Legends of Margarete in his book "German sagas".
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 Margaret Maultasch --  Encyclopædia Britannica
also called Margaret Of Tirol, German Margarete Maultasch, or Margarete Von Tirol countess of Tirol, whose efforts to keep Tirol in the possession of her family failed after two unsuccessful marriages, forcing her to cede her lands to the Austrian Habsburgs.
The daughter of Henry, duke of Carinthia and count of Tirol, Margaret was married to the nine-year-old John Henry…;
The Canadian writer Margaret Laurence is best known for her stories and novels portraying strong women striving for self-realization in the male-dominated world of western Canada.
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According to Gardner in The Annotated Alice, John Tenniel, for his drawings, seems to be inspired by Quentin Massys 'La vecchia grotesqua' (1513).
The painting seems to be a portrait of Margarete Maultasch a duchess of the XIV century passed down in history as the ugliest woman who ever existed.
However since the painting was done 200 years after her death it is impossible to verify if Massy did a portrait of the real duchess.
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 Margarete Maultasch . October 3 . Carinthia (duchy) . Habsburg . 1341 . Middle Ages . Jacob Grimm   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
From the accession of Maria Theresa, the kingship of Bohemia became united with the Austrian possessions.
Petrarch becomes famous Beginning of the Breton War of Succession over the control of the Duchy of Brittany Margarete Maultasch, Countess of Tyrol, expells her husband John Henry of Bohemia, to whom she had been married as a child.
She subsequently marries Louis V the Brandenburger Louis of Bavaria without having been divorced, which results in the excommunication of the couple.
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The diocesan historian Dr. Mayer assumes that the word can be traced back to the old german word "selida" meaning locality, house, inn, residence.
In 1342, the Tyrolean ruling countess Margarete Maultasch, was granted jurisdiction over Kufstein, Kitzbühel and Rattenberg, as a present called "Morgengabe", on the occasion of her wedding to Ludwig, the son of emperor Ludwig.
Also Margarete Maultasch occasionally stayed in Soell for a summer vacation and for hunting.
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Beginning of the Breton War of Succession over the control of the Duchy of Brittany
Margarete Maultasch, Countess of Tyrol, expells her husband John Henry of Bohemia, to whom she had been married as a child.
She subsequently marries Louis of Bavaria without having been divorced, which results in the excommunication of the couple.
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He was born in Vienna, the oldest son of Duke Albrecht II and Johanna of Pfirt.
In 1363, when countess Margarete Maultasch - lackin...
In 1363, when countess Margarete Maultasch - lacking any descendants to succeed her bequeathed Tyrol to Rudolph IV of Austria.
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The Meinhardinger family, originating in Gorizia, held not only Tyrol and Gorizia, but for a time also the Duchy of Carinthia.
Tyrol's independence came to an end in 1363, when countess Margarete Maultasch, lacking any descendants to succeed her, bequeathed it to Duke Rudolf IV of Habsburg.
From that time onwards, Tyrol was ruled by various lines of the Habsburg family, who held the title of the Count of Tyrol (see List of rulers of Austria).
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 Encyclopedia: Margarete Maultasch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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Margarete Maultasch (born 1318; died October 3, 1369 in Vienna) was the last Countess of Tyrol from the Meinhardiner dynasty.
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In the VII century it was changed in a medioeval stronghold.
Austrian lords handled the castle for a long time; firstly under Margarete Maultasch and secondly under Emperor Maximilian 1st.
In 1531 the castle fell into the hands of Price-Bishop Bernardo Clesio.
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 Meinhard III of Gorizia-Tyrol - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Meinhard III of Gorizia-Tyrol   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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Meinhard III (born 1344; died January 13, 1363 in Meran, Tyrol), was the son of Countess Margarete Maultasch of Tyrol and the last member of the Meinhardiner line.
After the death of his father Louis of Bavaria in 1361, he ascended to rule, in which he was strongly influenced by his Wittelsbach relatives.
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