# Conrad III - King of Germany

URL: https://germany-history.com/rulers/conrad-iii
Reign: 1138–1152
Born-Died: 1093 - 1152
Dynasty: Hohenstaufen
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conrad_III_of_Germany

First Hohenstaufen king, whose reign was dominated by the feud with the Welfs and the Second Crusade.

## Succession
- Preceded by: [Lothair III](https://germany-history.com/rulers/lothair-iii)
- Succeeded by: [Frederick I Barbarossa](https://germany-history.com/rulers/frederick-i-barbarossa)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 1138 - [Conrad III and the Hohenstaufen](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1138-conrad-iii-and-the-hohenstaufen)
- 1147 - [Wendish Crusade](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1147-wendish-crusade)
- 1150 - [Ostsiedlung](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1150-ostsiedlung)
- 1152 - [Frederick Barbarossa Elected](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1152-frederick-barbarossa-elected)