Maurice, Count of Oldenburg

Maurice I (German: Moritz I.; c. 1145 – c. 1211) was Count of Oldenburg from 1169 through 1211. Count Maurice of Oldenburg was the son of Count Christian I of Oldenburg and his wife Kunigunde.

He married Salome, the daughter of Otto II, Count of Wickrath. Maurice and Salome were the parents of Christian II (Count of Oldenburg 1211-1233) and Otto I (Count of Oldenburg 1209-1251). He is the male-line progenitor of Charles, Prince of Wales.

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Maurice, Count of Oldenburg
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Christian the Quarrelsome
Count of Oldenburg
11691211
Succeeded by
Christian II with
Otto I