CONRAD, CADET OF THE HOUSE OF HOHENZOLLERN

CONRAD, CADET OF THE HOUSE OF HOHENZOLLERN
   served under the illustrious Barbarossa; proved a capable young fellow under him; married the heiress of the Vohburgs; was appointed Burggraf of Nürnberg, 1170, and prince of the empire; "he is the lineal ancestor of Frederick the Great, twentieth in direct ascent, let him wait till nineteen generations, valiantly like Conrad, have done their part, Conrad will find he has come to this," that was realised in Frederick and his time.

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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