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Berthold VII, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen

Berthold VII, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen was Count of Henneberg- Schleusingen from 1284 to 1340. He was the son of Count Berthold V of Henneberg-Schleusingen and his wife Sophie of Schwarzburg, the daughter of Count Günther VII of Schwarzburg. He was confirmed as Imperial Prince by Emperor Henry VII in 1310.

Marriage and issue
Berthold VII married Adelheid (1268–1317), the daughter of Henry I of Hesse. They had three children: • Henry VIII (died: 10 September 1347), married Judith of Brandenburg-Salzwedel • John I (born: ; died: 2 May 1359), married Elisabeth of Leuchtenberg • Elizabeth (born:1318; died: before 6 December 1377), married Burgrave John II of Nuremberg. She was the paternal grandmother of Frederick I, the first Elector of Brandenburg from the House of Hohenzollern. == References ==
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