Siegfried III, Count of Weimar-Orlamünde explained

Siegfried III, Count of Weimar-Orlamünde
Noble Family:House of Ascania
Father:Herman I, Count of Weimar-Orlamünde
Mother:Irmgard
Spouse:Sophie of Denmark
Death Date:1206

Siegfried III, Count of Weimar-Orlamünde (1206) was a member of the House of Ascania and a ruling Count of Weimar-Orlamünde.

He was the son of Count Herman I and his wife Irmgard. Herman I was son of Albert the Bear Count of Anhalt, Margrave of Brandenburg and Duke of Saxony.

He was regarded as a supporter of the House of Hohenstaufen. He spent some time in Denmark. He married Sophie (1159  -), a daughter of King Valdemar I of Denmark and had two sons:

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