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Name: Gunther XI Count Of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
Sex: M
Death: 6 Jun 1368 in Arnstadt Castle ^d
Burial: Arnstadt ^u

Parents:

Father:
Heinrich VII Count Of Schwarsburg Birth: Before 1296 Death: Before 4 Mar 1338

Mother:

Elisabeth Of Orlamunde Birth: Before 1297 Death: After 26 Feb 1362/3

Family:
Marriage:

Elisabeth Of Honstein on Before 11 Jun 1347 .^m1
Elisabeth Of Honstein Death: Abt 1381

Children:

Gunther XVI Count Of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen Birth: 1352 Death: 7 Jul 1416

Bibliography

Schwennicke, Detlev, ed., Europaische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der europaischen Staaten, New Series. I.3: Die Hauser Oldenburg, Mecklenburg, Schwarzburg Waldeck, Lippe und Reuss. Frankfurt am Main: Vittorio Klostermann, 2000. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: ES I.3 #[0-9]*].
Thompson, Neil D, and Hansen, Charles M, Medieval Heritage: The Ancestry of Charles II, King of England, The Genealogist, 2:157-68, 3:25-44, 3:175-94, 4:144-58, 5:64-72, 5:226-39, 6:100-3, 6:148-65, 7-8:137-43, 9:40-4, 10:73-85, 11:63-72, 11:184-93, 12:83-90, 12:250-6, 13:92-9, 13:252-6, 14:81-4, 14:207-10, 15:99-103, 15:220-4, 16:93-8, 16:227-31, 17:61-4, 17:250-5, 18:123-7, 18:228-31, 19:62-8, 19:251-5, 20:85-8, 20:184-90, 21:71-5, 21:250-4, 22:101-6, 22:186-91, 23:73-9, 23:203-8, 24:110-27, 24:239-54, 25:56-73, 25:214-32, 26:77-101, 26:202-26, 27:189, 28:90, 33:300. NYPL APA 82-1000. Available at https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/genealogist-the/image/. Reprinted, with further corrections, as Thompson, Neil D, and Hansen, Charles M, The Ancestry of Charles II, King of England: A Medieval Heritage. Saline, Michigan: McNaughton & Gunn, 2012. NYPL ARF 13-5787. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v[0-9]*-[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

parents:: [Ref: ES I.3 #315]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: ES I.3 #315, Thompson CharlesII v25-65],
place:: [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v25-65]

Sources for burial Information

place:: [Ref: ES I.3 #315, Thompson CharlesII v25-65]

Sources with Information about marriage to Elisabeth Of Honstein

date:: before 11 Jun 1347 [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v25-65]; vor 11.VI 1347 [Ref: ES I.3 #315],
child:: [Ref: ES I.3 #315, Thompson CharlesII v25-65]

Research Notes:
Count of Schwarzburg in Arnstadt [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v25-65]
Count of Schwarzburg-Sonderhausen [Ref: ES I.3 #315]

lord of half of Arnstadt [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v25-65]

1356: acquired Sondershausen, where he ruled jointly with brother, Heinrich IX, both switching their support from Emperor Ludwig IV to his successor Karl IV [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v25-65]

Pedigree of Gunther XI Count Of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
                                                                /-----Gunther I Count Of Kafernberg
                                                       /-----Sizzo II Count Of Schwarzburg Kafernburg And Thur
                                                      |         \-----Mechtild Heiress Of Beichlingen
                                              /-----Gunther II Count Of Kafernburg
                                             |         \-----Gisela
                                     /-----Heinrich II Count Of Kafernburg And Schwarzburg
                                    |        |                  /-----Frederick Count Of Saarbrucken
                                    |        |         /-----Simon I Count Of Saarbrucken
                                    |        |        |         \-----Gisela
                                    |         \-----Agnes Of Saarbrucken
                                    |                 |         /-----Meginhard I Count Of Spondheim
                                    |                  \-----Mathilda Of Spondheim
                                    |                           \-----Machthild Of Morsburg
                            /-----Gunther IV Count Of Schwarzburg
                           |        |                           /-----Albert The Bear Margrave Of Brandenburg
                           |        |                  /-----Herman Margrave Of Brandenberg
                           |        |                 |         \-----Sophia Of Wizenburg
                           |        |         /-----Siegfried III Count Of Orlamunde
                           |        |        |         \-----Irmgard
                           |         \-----Irmgard Of Orlamunde
                           |                 |                  /-----Knut Lavand King Of South Jutland
                           |                 |         /-----Valdemar I King Of Denmark
                           |                 |        |         \-----Ingeborg Of Kiev
                           |                  \-----Sophie Of Denmark
                           |                          |         /-----Wolodar Prince Of Minsk
                           |                           \-----Sophia Princess Of Poland
                           |                                    \-----Rixa Of Poland
                   /-----Heinrich IV Count Of Schwarzburg And Blankenburg
                  |        |                                    /-----Izyaslav II Grand Duke Of Kiev
                  |        |                           /-----Wstislaw II Isjaslawitsch Grand Prince Of Kiev
                  |        |                          |         \-----(Unk Dau) Of Hohenstafen
                  |        |                  /-----Roman Wstislawitsch Grand Prince Of Kiev
                  |        |                 |        |         /-----Boleslas III King Of Poland
                  |        |                 |         \-----Agnieszka Of Poland
                  |        |                 |                  \-----Salome Of Berg
                  |        |         /-----Daniel Romanowitsch King Of Halicz
                  |        |        |         \-----(Unk) Of Byzanz
                  |         \-----Sofija Of Halicz
                  |                 |                           /-----Rostislaw I Michail Mstislawitsch Grand Prince Of Kiev
                  |                 |                  /-----Mstislaw Rostislawitsch Prince Of Nowgorod
                  |                 |         /-----Mstislav Mstislawitsch Prince Of Novgorod
                  |                  \-----Anna Mstislawna Of Novgorod
                  |                          |         /-----Kotjan Khan Of Polovtsians
                  |                           \-----(Unk)
          /-----Heinrich VI Count Of Schwarzburg And Blankenburg
/-----Heinrich VII Count Of Schwarsburg
|        |         /-----Albert I Count Of Gleichen
|         \-----Cristina Of Gleichen
Gunther XI Count Of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
|                  /-----Otto Count Of Orlamunde
|         /-----Otto IV The Rich Count Of Orlamunde
|        |         \-----Agnes Of Saarbrucken
\-----Elisabeth Of Orlamunde
         |                                                      /-----Sizzo II Count Of Schwarzburg Kafernburg And Thur
         |                                             /-----Gunther II Count Of Kafernburg
         |                                            |         \-----Gisela
         |                                    /-----Gunther III Count Of Schwarzburg And Kafernburg
         |                                   |        |         /-----Simon I Count Of Saarbrucken
         |                                   |         \-----Agnes Of Saarbrucken
         |                                   |                  \-----Mathilda Of Spondheim
         |                           /-----Gunther IV Count Of Kafernburg
         |                  /-----Gunther V Count Of Kafernburg
         |                 |        |                           /-----Friedrich I Count Of Beichlingen
         |                 |        |                  /-----Friedrich II Count Of Beichlingen
         |                 |        |                 |         \-----Helenburg Of Tonna
         |                 |        |         /-----Friedrich III Count Of Beichlingen
         |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Albert Count Of Ballenstadt
         |                 |        |        |         \-----(Unk) Of Ballenstadt
         |                 |        |        |                  \-----Adelheid
         |                 |         \-----Mechtilde Of Beichlingen
         |                 |                 |                  /-----Berthold I Count Of Henneburg
         |                 |                 |         /-----Poppo VI Count Of Henneburg
         |                 |                 |        |         \-----Bertha Of Putelendorf
         |                 |                  \-----Elizabeth Of Henneburg
         |                 |                          |         /-----Berthold IV Count Of Andache
         |                 |                           \-----Sophia Of Andechs
         |                 |                                    \-----Hedwig Of Formbach
         |         /-----Gunther VII Count Of Kafernburg
         |        |         \-----Mechtilde
          \-----Adelheid Of Kafernburg
                  |                                             /-----Sizzo II Count Of Schwarzburg Kafernburg And Thur
                  |                                    /-----Gunther II Count Of Kafernburg
                  |                                   |         \-----Gisela
                  |                           /-----Heinrich II Count Of Kafernburg And Schwarzburg
                  |                          |        |         /-----Simon I Count Of Saarbrucken
                  |                          |         \-----Agnes Of Saarbrucken
                  |                          |                  \-----Mathilda Of Spondheim
                  |                  /-----Gunther IV Count Of Schwarzburg
                  |                 |        |                  /-----Herman Margrave Of Brandenberg
                  |                 |        |         /-----Siegfried III Count Of Orlamunde
                  |                 |        |        |         \-----Irmgard
                  |                 |         \-----Irmgard Of Orlamunde
                  |                 |                 |         /-----Valdemar I King Of Denmark
                  |                 |                  \-----Sophie Of Denmark
                  |                 |                           \-----Sophia Princess Of Poland
                  |         /-----Gunther V Count Of Schwarzburg And Blankenburg
                  |        |        |                           /-----Wstislaw II Isjaslawitsch Grand Prince Of Kiev
                  |        |        |                  /-----Roman Wstislawitsch Grand Prince Of Kiev
                  |        |        |                 |         \-----Agnieszka Of Poland
                  |        |        |         /-----Daniel Romanowitsch King Of Halicz
                  |        |        |        |         \-----(Unk) Of Byzanz
                  |        |         \-----Sofija Of Halicz
                  |        |                 |                  /-----Mstislaw Rostislawitsch Prince Of Nowgorod
                  |        |                 |         /-----Mstislav Mstislawitsch Prince Of Novgorod
                  |        |                  \-----Anna Mstislawna Of Novgorod
                  |        |                          |         /-----Kotjan Khan Of Polovtsians
                  |        |                           \-----(Unk)
                   \-----Adelheid Of Schwarzburg
                            \-----Irmgard

Descendants of Gunther XI Count Of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen

1. Gunther XI Count Of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen m. Elisabeth Of Honstein

m. Elisabeth Of Honstein father: Heinrich V Count Of Honstein-Sonderhausen

2+ Gunther XVI Count Of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen m. Anna Of Leuchtenberg

2nd generation

2. Gunther XVI Count Of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen m. Anna Of Leuchtenberg

m. Anna Of Leuchtenberg father: Johann I Landgraf Of Leuchtenberg mother: Meccella Von Rosenberg

3 Gunther Archbishop Of Magdeburg

4+ Henry XIX Count Of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen m. Catherine Of Brunswick

3rd generation

4. Henry XIX Count Of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen m. Catherine Of Brunswick

m. Catherine Of Brunswick father: Frederick Duke Of Brunswick mother: Anna Of Saxony

5+ Anna Of Schwarzburg m. Botho VII Count Of Stolberg-Wernigerode