Heinrich I Heimo was Born in Wettingen, Aargau, Switzerland in the year 759 in a area colled The Wetterland today. He was the son of Ruthard Baron von Aargau and Angila Noimsgau. He was the count of Breisgau and Baron of Augstau(Aargau). He gave his brother the Guelph I Lord of Aargau. He was the first one in the family to try and gain more land for the family. He made this happen around the year 785 with the land and title of baron of Wetterau, which soon became count of Wetterau. He gaind the title of count of Gleiberg and gave it to his oldest son Udo I. To his youngest son Welf I Count of Aargau the new title of count of Aargau. His dads brother was Waldo of Reichenau and helped win the church over to the family. Heinrich died in the year 795 in Wetterau. Links
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