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Berthold VII, Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen
Berthold VII (1272–1340), called the Wise, was Count of Henneberg-Schleusingen, raised to the rank of princely count in 1310. He became one of the closest advisers of Emperor Louis IV the Bavarian, serving him as diplomat and as regent in Brandenburg for the emperor's young son Louis. He greatly enlarged the family's lands between Franconia and Thuringia.
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