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County of Wölpe
The
County
of Wölpe
was the
territorial lordship
of a
noble family
in
the Middle
Ages
in the
Middle Weser Region
near
Nienburg/Weser
which
folded
in
1302
. The
seat
of
the counts
of Wölpe was
the castle
site at
Erichshagen-Wölpe
on the
Wölpe stream
in the
borough
of
Nienburg
in
north
Germany.
The castle
itself no
longer
exists
.
Important representatives
Bernard II
of Wölpe,
founder
of
Neustadt am Rübenberge
and
Mariensee Abbey
Iso of Wölpe
,
Prince-Bishop of Verden