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Burchard I

count of Zollern

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Hohenzollern dynasty

  • Hechingen: Hohenzollern Castle
    In Hohenzollern dynasty

    Burchard I, the first recorded ancestor of the dynasty, was count of Zollern in the 11th century. In the third and fourth generation from him two lines were formed: that of Zollern-Hohenberg, extinct in all its branches by 1486, and that of the burgraves of…

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