Andreas von Graben
Andreas von Graben zu Sommeregg (also Andreas vom Graben; 15th century – 12 July 1463) was a Carinthian knight and nobleman residing at Sommeregg Castle. He served as a burgrave and castellan governor in the Ortenburg estates, held by the Counts of Celje until 1456. With the extinction of the Cillier family, Von Graben lost the post of captain of the County of Ortenburg under the Habsburgs, their successors as Ortenburg sovereign.
Andreas von Graben | |
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| Burgrave of Sommeregg | |
Andreas von Graben and his wife Barbara von Hallegg | |
| Reign | 1442–1463 |
| Predecessor | Jörg von Hallegg |
| Successor | Virgil von Graben |
| Born | 15th century Kornberg Castle, Styria |
| Died | 12 July 1463 Sommeregg Castle, Carinthia |
| Buried | St Leonard's Church, Treffling |
| Noble family | House of Graben von Stein |
| Spouse(s) | Barbara Hallecker |
| Issue | eight children, oa Virgil von Graben |
| Father | Friedrich I von Graben |
| Mother | Katharina von Sommeregg |
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