History Margraviate of Landsberg

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landsberg coat of arms depicted in dresden fürstenzug


upon death of margrave conrad in 1156, wettin domains of meissen , lusatia re-arranged. conrad s younger son margrave theodoric of lusatia had landsberg castle erected until 1174 , began style himself margrave of landsberg .


however, imperial state in own right not established until in 1261, when margrave henry illustrious (against legal provisions) split off western landsberg territory march of lusatia separate margraviate second son theodoric. after dietrich s son frederick tuta had died without male heirs in 1291, uncle margrave albert ii of meissen sold ascanian margrave otto iv of brandenburg.


in 1327 welf duke magnus of brunswick-lüneburg inherited landsberg marrying sophia of brandenburg-stendal, sister of last ascanian margrave henry ii , niece of german king louis iv, had seized brandenburg possessions in 1320. duke magnus sold landsberg margrave frederick ii of meissen in 1347, , in way former margraviate fell house of wettin.







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