!!!Dietrichstein, Siegmund von

b. Hartnidstein Castle near Wolfsberg (Carinthia),1484, 
d. Finkenstein (Carinthia), May 19, 1563. Vassal of 
Maximilian I and Ferdinand I, in 1514 fought against Venice and 
in 1515 against peasants in an uprising near Rann. In 1525, D. was 
captured by peasants in Schladming (Styria) but released for his 
peacemaking efforts.


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