Adolf III, Count of Schauenburg and Holstein was the ruler of the Counties of Schauenburg and Holstein. He is particularly remembered for his establishment of a new settlement for traders on the banks of the Alster near the Neue Burg in Hamburg.

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Occupation: feudatory
Citizenship: Germany
Born: 1160
Died: January 3, 1225

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Adelheid von Asselspouse Adelheid von Querfurtspouse Adolf IV of Holsteinchild Bruno von Schauenburgchild Konrad von Schauenbergchild Margarete von Schauenbergchild Mechtilde von Schauenburg-Holsteinchild Adolf II of Holsteinfather Mechthild of Schwarzburg-Käfernburgmother

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Occupation: feudatory
Citizenship: Germany
Born: 1160
Died: January 3, 1225

Family

Germanycountry of citizenship