Siegfried III Count of Weimar-Orlamünde Biography

Siegfried III Count of Weimar-Orlamünde (c. 1155 – 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.He was regarded as a supporter of the House of Hohenstaufen. He spent some time in Denmark. He married Sophie (1159 – c. 1208) a daughter of King Valdemar I of Denmark and had two sons: Albert II Herman II